If you’ve ever experienced hay fever, you may have thought you had a cold. Also called allergic rhinitis, this common outdoor allergy causes symptoms similar to a cold, such as itchy eyes, sever sneezing and coughing, and a runny nose. But hay fever is not caused by a virus. It can be triggered by tree… Read More »
What is Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)? Unfortunately, Angie, you’ve got plenty of company. Polycystic ovarian syndrome, or PCOS, is a condition that affects up to 1 in 10 women of child-bearing age. In a nutshell, PCOS is characterized by hormonal imbalances, involving not just the reproductive hormones (like estrogen and testosterone) but also hormones that regulate blood… Read More »
If you suffer from seasonal allergies, you’ve probably got a love/hate relationship with spring. It’s tough to go outside and smell the roses when you’re snuffy and sneezy. The birds might be singing, but your sinuses are screaming for relief. Oftentimes, people reach for over-the-counter antihistamines to lessen the severity of their allergic symptoms and… Read More »
Advocates for the rights to vape and sell flavored vaping products are preparing for a fight if the Trump administration moves forward with a ban on flavored vaping liquids, a measure the administration is poised to adopt in response to an outbreak of vaping-related illnesses and deaths. President Trump’s proposed ban has not yet been… Read More »