In June, I discussed the topic of whether there are hypoallergenic dogs. The question should probably be whether the person is hypoallergic. Scientific studies do not support the existence of a hypoallergenic breed of dog. However, wide variation between individual dogs within a breed exists. The variation may allow a dog-allergic human, who can tolerate […]
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Can Man’s Best Friend Be Hypoallergenic As Well?
Having an affectionate pet dog is one of life’s great pleasures. For me, watching Lassie on TV when I was a child was the canine gold standard. Seeing my middle daughter snuggle a Lassie dog at Universal Studios in LA when she was 10 years old was very special. The end of this month marks […]
A Magical Pharmacy Tour: Demystifying the OTC Medications—Side B
Spring 2019 (March through May) in the Chicago area will not be fondly remembered for its weather. I certainly never remember snow being on the ground on my late April birthday until this year. The cooler temperatures and the record rainfall in Chicago for the month of May (over 8 inches) have helped some with […]