Allergies - Videos

More Americans than ever before are suffering from asthma, making it one of the country's most common diseases.

Ragweed allergens driving people crazy.

More Americans than ever before are suffering from asthma, making it one of the country's most common diseases.

Older man is killed by wasps.

Certain over-the-counter asthma inhalers are being phased out this year.

This year has been the worst for allergy sufferers.

Scientists may have found a way to alter the immune system, essentially turning off food allergies. The research is in mice, but holds promise for people suffering allergies to peanuts and eggs.

A "Neti Pot" is pretty basic but works well to clear out sinuses by directing water through nasal cavities.

This summer's weather had the right conditions to make it bad for allergy sufferers.

A new study has linked African ancestry to an increased risk of childhood peanut allergies.

With fall approaching--allergy sufferers are gearing up for another season of sneezing. But if you want to get a jump on treating your allergies--there's a way to do it in a shorter period of time.

Weekly allergy shots can be a pain (in more ways than one!) for patients. Now there may be a new alternative.

Women with poorly controlled asthma have an increased risk for complications during pregnancy.

Veterinarians are seeing an increase of allergy cases in dogs this summer.

The quality of the air in your home may matter more to your health than outdoor air.

Summer is the time for bug bites; some children's skin is more sensitive than others- what are the best treatments?

Robert Bazell (NBC Nightly News) reports that food allergies many not only be more severe than first thought- but also more common.

What can children do to protect themselves from food allergies?

With summeritme come the bugs. Researchers say mosquito number could be the worst in years. Avoiding too many bites can help prevent disease.

Itchy, allergy eyes need to be seen by a doctor because allergies can cause a nasty infection that has the potential to affect your vision.

Exposing young children to dogs and cats might actually protect against animal allergies.

Dr. Nancy Snyderman (NBC Nightly News) reports on what some are calling the worst allergy season ever.

Experts suspect heavy rains has led to an abundance of tree pollen this year.

Doctors in the Netherlands say a boy with a severe peanut allergy went into anaphylactic shock after receiving a blood transfusion. Apparently, donors had been eating peanuts.

A national consumer group wants to ban natural rubber latex gloves because of possible allergic reactions.

New statistics on asthma in America are released.

Lowered immune systems from stress could be one of many unexpected triggers for allergies.

While the weather is unpredictable, you can count on lots of sneezing and coughing this time of year.

Allergy centers are getting booked across the country now that spring is here.

Omar Villafranca talks to a doctor about the high cost of high pollen counts.