A retired Sarasota pediatrician say this year's pollen readings eclipse the record-breakers of previous years. ...more

March 20, 2009

For allergy sufferers, the stuffy head, runny eyes and sneezing started earlier this year. ...more

March 12, 2009

For allergy sufferers, the stuffed head, runny eyes and sneezing started earlier this year. ...more

March 11, 2009

The colder weather may have given allergy sufferers a brief reprieve, but spring allergy season already has arrived. ...more

February 18, 2009

And Don't Forget The Couch Upholstery soaks up allergens, too. A shot of Febreze Allergen Reducer Fabric Spray is said to reduce up to 75 percent of the allergens lurking in sofas, pet beds, curtains and the like. Every time you clean, spray until the surface is damp, then walk away. Don't use it on leather, and test it first on fabrics that may water spot, like silk. It's $4.99 for 27 ounces at major retailers. ...more

August 14, 2008

Why wait for blooms to bring color to your garden? ...more

November 9, 2007