Zachary Rubin

All About Allergies (eBook, ePUB)

How to Live Well with Asthma, Food Allergies, Hay Fever and More

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Understand your allergies and discover easy ways to feel better every day.

From viral social media sensation Dr Zachary Rubin, All About Allergies is an in-depth look at both common and surprising allergies, spotlighting patient stories, the history and science behind allergies, common myths, treatment options and more.

Millions of people suffer from various allergic diseases. They're some of the most common but widely misunderstood afflictions today, and Dr Rubin has made it his mission to pull back the curtain and help everyone understand their allergies and find ways to feel better.

In All About Allergies, Dr Rubin explores and explains dozens of allergies and diseases and provides actionable treatment options and information. Sections on the history of allergies, asthma, contact dermatitis, sinusitis, food allergies, anaphylaxis, medication allergies and more pair with treatment information on medications, immunotherapy and biologics to equip people with the tools they need to tackle their allergies.

Grounded in expert research and propelled by patient stories, science, history and Dr Rubin's engaging voice, All About Allergies is the ultimate resource for anyone who's ever felt in the dark about their health.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pan Macmillan
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Altersempfehlung: ab 18 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Februar 2026
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781035090990
• Artikelnr.: 75314169

Autorenporträt

Dr Zachary Rubin is a double board-certified pediatrician and allergist/immunologist who practices at Oak Brook Allergists in the Chicago area. A nationally recognized medical educator and public health advocate, he shares evidence-based, accessible information on allergies, asthma, and public health with over three million followers under the handle @rubin_allergy. Dr Rubin earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University, completed his pediatrics residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago, and his allergy/immunology fellowship at Washington University in St. Louis. Outside of medicine, he enjoys swimming, hiking, hula hooping, and spending time with his wife, daughter, and three German shepherds. All About Allergies is his first book, offering a clear, compassionate guide to managing allergic diseases.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Introduction: You Are Not Alone ix
PART ONE
The Background
Chapter 1
The History of Allergies 3
Chapter 2
The Immune System 17
Chapter 3
The Anatomy of Allergies 29
Chapter 4
What to Expect at the Allergist’s Office 43
PART TWO
Allergic Diseases
Chapter 5
Allergic Rhinitis and Non- Allergic Rhinitis 59
Chapter 6
Sinusitis 75
Chapter 7
Food Allergies 89
Chapter 8
Eczema 107
Chapter 9
Contact Dermatitis 123
Chapter 10
Urticaria and Angioedema 137
Chapter 11
Asthma 151
Chapter 12
Anaphylaxis 165
Chapter 13
Medication and Vaccine Allergies 181
Chapter 14
Mast Cell Disorders 197
PART THREE
Treatment Options
Chapter 15
Over- the- Counter and Prescription Medications 215
Chapter 16
Immunotherapy 231
Chapter 17
Biologics 245
Chapter 18
Future Directions 259
Acknowledgments 275
Bibliography 278
Index 327