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What Is Pet Dander and How Do You Get Rid of It?
Pet hair isn't the problem; dander is. Here's how to get rid of pet dander at the source and throughout your home with a routine you can keep up.
Your Allergist Said to Cover Your Mattress. Here's What to Buy, in Order.
Your allergist said to cover your mattress and pillows. Here is what to buy first, how to pick the right size and fabric, and what to do after the covers go on.
Allergy Medications and Dementia Risk: What the Research Says
A large study linked long-term use of some older medications, including first-generation antihistamines like Benadryl, to a higher dementia risk. Here's what it found, and what it doesn't mean.
How to Choose the Best Hypoallergenic Mattress Cover
"Hypoallergenic" on a label doesn't guarantee much. Here are the five things that actually make a mattress cover work for dust mite allergies.
Alpha-Gal Syndrome: How a Tick Bite Can Cause a Red Meat Allergy
A tick bite can lead to an allergy to red meat called alpha-gal syndrome. Here's what it is, why reactions are delayed by hours, and how to protect your family from tick bites.
Curtains and Upholstery That Trap Allergens (and What to Do About It)
Soft furnishings make a home cozy, but they also collect dust and allergens. Here's how curtains and upholstery trap allergens and what you can do about it.
The Best Air Cleaners for Smokers
What are Allergy Control Sprays?
Allergy control sprays can add a helpful layer for fabrics you can't wash. Here's how ADS and ADMS differ, what the research says, and how to use them safely.
HEPA Vacuums vs. Standard Vacuums: What Matters for Allergies
Not every vacuum holds on to what it picks up. Here's why filtration matters for allergies, how often to vacuum, and simple habits that keep allergens out of the air.
Allergies and Your Mattress
Your mattress is where you spend a third of your life, and where indoor allergens concentrate. Here's how allergies affect sleep, what "hypoallergenic" really means, and how to protect any mattress.
How Do I Know If I'm Allergic to Dust Mites?
Year-round sniffles, itchy eyes, and rough mornings can point to dust mites. Here's how to spot the signs, what allergy testing looks like, and small steps that help at home.
7 Common Allergy Myths That Can Make Your Symptoms Worse
Pet hair, hot water, local honey, and air purifiers: seven common allergy myths that can keep your symptoms going, and what allergists recommend instead.