Did you know that November is recognized as National Healthy Skin Month? The skin does a hefty job in protecting the body from germs and other infectious agents, but it’s important to treat it right. So how do you keep skin healthy? Here are some important...
Food allergies can quickly weigh down holiday fun. Halloween treats may contain prime allergy-causing ingredients like eggs, milk, peanuts, and even wheat. A bite of the wrong piece of candy could throw a child into an allergic tailspin, but thankfully, there are...
National Nut Day falls annually on the 22nd of October. It’s the day when we recognize the importance of nutritious peanuts and tree nuts and their health benefits which include boosting cardiovascular health and cognitive ability and serving as a great source...
When a person suffers from coughing, congestion, runny nose, and sneezing, a cold is usually the first thought, but not so fast! These symptoms could indicate allergy. So how can you tell if it’s a common cold or allergic rhinitis? Here are some tips. Common...
Created by President John F. Kennedy in 1962, National School Lunch Week (NSLW) is celebrated annually during the middle of October. Each year’s NSLW celebration has a theme, and this year is “School Lunch Snapshot. ” It’s about sharing real...
A seasonal allergy, commonly referred to as “hay fever” or allergic rhinitis, occurs during certain times of the year, usually fall or summer. Hay fever peaks during these times when plants release tiny pollen particles into the air to fertilize other...
