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Back To School With Asthma And Allergies: Is Perfect Attendance Possible? 14 Aug 2013 | 08:20 pm
McLEAN, VA, AUG. 9, 2013 – Perfect attendance is a real challenge for schoolchildren with asthma and allergies. Even so, many doctors, school nurses and parents believe it’s well within reach for the ...
Full Potential With EIB 1 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
AANMA Exclusive Interview with Apolo Anton Ohno Apolo Anton Ohno was diagnosed with exercise-induced bronchospasm (EIB) in 2000. After his diagnosis, he became the most decorated American winter athle...
Sixty-Five Marathons – And Still Going Strong! 26 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm
Mikki Hebl eyed the faces and hands of each person as she skirted the picturesque streets of Lausanne, Switzerland. A spy? No. She’s an industrial psychologist from Rice University in Houston, traveli...
Scout’s Honor: Anaphylaxis Awareness! 25 Jul 2013 | 08:01 pm
Inclusive. Supportive. Respecting boundaries. Responsibility for what we say and do. These are all words and phrases to describe how to be a good friend. They’re also valuable life lessons that Girl S...
Take the Bite Out of Insect Stings 25 Jul 2013 | 06:15 pm
McLean, VA, July 24, 2013 – Lazy, hazy days of summer may bring relaxation and recreation for many – but for insects in our midst, it’s time to pick up the pace, build nests and reproduce. And woe to ...
FDA and Nasal Sprays 18 Jul 2013 | 07:54 pm
Do you – or someone in your family – use a corticosteroid nasal spray? If so, AANMA wants to know about your experience. On July 31, AANMA will testify at an FDA public hearing regarding one company’s...
USAnaphylaxis™ Map: The STATEment on Life-Threatening Allergies at School 1 Jul 2013 | 11:42 pm
Organizations launch interactive tool to support volunteer networks and state laws protecting students with life-threatening allergies July 1, 2013 – McLean, VA – Today, Allergy & Asthma Network Mothe...
$AVE YOUR MONEY 14 Jun 2013 | 09:57 pm
Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA) is concerned about the increasing “do-it-yourself” trend that treats allergy and asthma patients more like piggy banks than people with serious h...
Summertime Tips for Easy Breathing 12 Jun 2013 | 11:51 pm
Controlling humidity is a breeze – literally Summer heat goes hand-in-hand with humidity – but it doesn’t have to dampen your spirits or take your breath away. Leading nonprofit patient education orga...
Sequestration Impacts FDA’s Ability to Deliver New Innovations to Allergy & Asthma Patients 31 May 2013 | 01:04 am
Federal government sequestration cuts have begun. Sequestration is the employment of automatic, across-the-board spending cuts in the face of annual budget deficits. As members of the Alliance for a S...
