The MA Report Highlights
October 2007

Stories in this issue of The MA Report include:

  • What Makes You Wheezy?
    From colds to cold air, there's a lot beyond allergies that could be causing your asthma symptoms. AANMA has tips to help you track down what's provoking your asthma symptoms.
  • Types of Asthma
    This easy-to-read chart from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology gives an overview of five types of asthma and what can trigger symptoms.
  • How Clean Are YOUR Hands?
    Kids aren't the only ones skipping soap and water – parents, teacher and health professionals have low marks on their report cards. Learn when to wash and tips for keeping hands clean in public places.
  • Make Flu Season "No Worries"
    The end of flu season in Australia means the start of flu season here – and gives us a preview of what to expect. AANMA offers updated vaccination guidelines and new research that can keep you healthy this cold and flu season.
  • Food Bites: Oral Allergy Syndrome
    Every get an itchy mouth eating watermelon? Raw, irritated gums from a peach? Your pollen allergy could be causing a reaction to related fruits and veggies. AANMA can help you spot symptoms and prevent oral allergy syndrome.
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