Entries by Leidy Quintana

Celebrate an Allergy-Friendly Halloween!

Did you know… …that much of the candy given out to trick-or-treaters contains top 9 food allergens? Unfortunately, Halloween can be scary for the 1 in 13 kids who have food allergies – and not in the fun, festive way. This is why the Teal Pumpkin Project encourages people to offer non-food treats for trick-or-treaters and make Halloween safe

New CMO and Vice-Chair at FAA!

Drs Douglas Lotz and James Sublett, two of FAA’s key physicians, have entered new postions within our company! Dr. Lotz is now our Chief Medical Officer (CMO), while Dr. Sublett is stepping into a co-founder/Vice-Chair position. Read more in the official press release: https://www.einpresswire.com/article/711503143/family-allergy-asthma-announces-new-positions-for-key-physicians

Family Allergy & Asthma Welcomes Greg Meadows as New CEO

Press release announcing CEO, Greg Meadows! “We are thrilled to welcome Greg to the Family Allergy & Asthma team. His proven track record of transformative leadership and commitment to excellence aligns well with our mission to provide high-quality care to our patients and to provide a positive, growth-minded environment for our physicians, providers and employees,”

Prepping for Summer Camp With Allergies and Asthma

Hi-ho, Hi-ho, it’s off to camp they go! For most children, summer camp means s’mores by the campfire, swimming with their friends, and laughing in the dining hall, but for some, there’s more to worry about. Children with allergies and asthma must be mindful and cautious when it comes to summer camp food and activities.

Dr. Shields Talks Pollen On KARK

We are well into spring and with these warmer temperatures comes pollen, and lots of it! Dr. Eddie Shields spoke with KARK’s Carmen Rose about what to expect from spring allergies and what kind of pollens to look out for. Right now elm, maple, hickory, and oak tree pollens are the main cause of those

Dr. Lindsay Still on Good Morning Arkansas

Dr. Lindsay Still recently spoke with Good Morning Arkansas reporter Ansley Watson about managing spring allergies! They discussed over the counter treatment options, pollen trends, and how Arkansas Allergy & Asthma Clinic can help people find relief. As pollen season ramps up, these tips are crucial in preventing those annoying symptoms. Watch the full interview  

Preparing for Grass Pollen Season

If you thought pollen season was drawing to a close, buckle up because it’s far from over. Pollen season comes in three waves; the first wave is tree pollen, the second wave is grass pollen, and the third wave is weed pollen. As spring starts to fade into summer, grass pollen is next in our