LG Styler First Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Steam Clothing Care SystemThe Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) and Allergy Standards Limited (ASL) announced today that LG Styler has earned Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification. LG Styler is the first steam […]
2018 American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) Conference in Orlando, Florida March 2nd to March 5thWASHINGTON, DC., March 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) and Allergy Standards Limited (ASL) announced today that the asthma & allergy […]
Mercedes-Benz USA Offers the First Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Automotive Cabin Air FilterWASHINGTON, DC., Feb. 28, 2018 – The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) and Allergy Standards Limited (ASL) announced that Mercedes-Benz USA cabin air filters have earned […]
It’s no secret that consumers are demanding products that are safer and healthier for themselves and their families. But many brands are capitalizing on this by making health claims that are scientifically unfounded. What separates the companies that are delivering on their brand promise from the ones […]
It’s no secret that consumers are demanding products that are safer and healthier for themselves and their families. But many brands are capitalizing on this by making health claims that are scientifically unfounded. What separates the companies that are delivering on their brand promise from the ones that are not, and how can companies tighten […]
Visit the asthma & allergy friendly® Certification Programs’ Facebook page to enter our Healthier Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes. We will be giving away the following prizes to four qualified winners:
The asthma & allergy friendly® Certification Program hosted an exhibition booth at the 2017 Annual Scientific Meeting, organized by the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI), which drew 1500 allergists, immunologists, and related health professionals. 2017 marked ACAAI’s 75 years anniversary, at the […]
LANDOVER, Md. (Oct. 16, 2017) – The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) and Allergy Standards Limited (ASL) announced today that five DēLonghi […]
LANDOVER, Md. (Oct. 4, 2017) – The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) and Allergy Standards Limited (ASL) have announced that three Kenmore vacuums made by Cleva North America have earned […]
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) and Allergy Standards Limited (ASL) announced today that the Trane CleanEffects® whole home air cleaner from Trane, a […]
LANDOVER, Md., Sept. 15, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) and Allergy Standards Limited (ASL) announced today that certain bedding products from Luxeport and ALLIED Home have earned asthma & allergy friendly® Certification.
The asthma & allergy friendly® Certification Program, an independent program administered in the U.S. by AAFA with […]
Americans love pets. About 44 percent of U.S. households have dogs and 35 percent have cats. We love them so much that we spent almost $67 billion last year to keep our pets healthy, happy and groomed.
Here’s another pet […]
Landover, MD, Aug. 22, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) and Allergy Standards Limited (ASL) announced today that Wicked Sheets have earned
If you are starting college this fall, congratulations! This is an exciting time with your future ahead of you. But as you enroll in classes, learn your way around campus and make new friends, have […]
Vacation is a chance to escape from your normal routine. But it may not be an escape from asthma and allergy triggers.
If you are staying in a summer rental home, cabin or condo, here […]
Congressman Brendan Boyle, representing Pennsylvania’s 13th congressional district, has expressed that he will support the designation of May as “National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month,” a commitment that has been shared by various members of congress including Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter, Congressman Eliot Engel, and Congressman Gregg Harper.
Congressman Boyle has continuously been a supporter of the […]
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America chose Avery and his mom Jessica as their final winners in their #TackleAsthma and #TackleAllergies photo contest. Avery loves hockey but hasn’t let asthma hold him back. Through his photo, he proves that asthma doesn’t have keep […]
Lexi L is the Asthma and Allergy Foundation’s fourth winner of their #TackleAsthma and #TackleAllergies photo contest!
“I try to not let my asthma hold me back from living my life to the fullest. I’ve […]
Emren and his mom Ashley are the third winners of the Asthma and Allergy Foundations of America’s (AAFA) #TackleAsthma and #TackleAllergies photo contest!
Emren has asthma and food allergies. He also has a favorite stuffed pig […]
Congratulations to PinkLadyCha! She is the week 2 winner of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America’s #TackleAsthma and #TackleAllergies contest! In these pictures, her daughter Eden reminds us that asthma flareups can strike at any time. But a fighting attitude helps […]
In the U.S., asthma and allergic diseases such as pollen allergies or food allergies affect more than 60 million people. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of American (AAFA) has declared May to be National […]
Better air quality in your home, office, school and car can reduce allergy and asthma triggers. But since you spend one-third of your life in your bedroom, it makes sense to focus your cleaning efforts there first.
Take these steps to help control your indoor environment and reduce your exposure to allergens […]
Erin M is AAFA’s first #TackleAsthma and #TackleAllergies photo contest winner. Her photo proves asthma doesn’t have keep you from sports and activities you love.
Erin M’s photo description reads, “Severe asthmatic who’s been intubated countless times. Still uncontrolled and struggle daily. […]
As part of Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, we are co-hosting a photo contest May 1-31. Post your photos showing us how you overcome asthma and allergies. Your photo will be featured on AAFA’s TackleAsthma.org website. You could win a “healthier home” package of
The CEO of Allergy Standards, Dr. John McKeon, will be speaking at the Living Future unConference on May 17th in Seattle, WA, the premier event for sustainable buildings and healthy materials.
About the Event
Living Future unConference by the International Living Future Institute is an annual event that attracts disruptive design leaders and is the […]
Dust mites may be the most common trigger of year-round allergies and asthma, and with windows and doors closed to keep out the cold they have the chance to quickly accumulate in the home during this time of year. Studies show that […]
AAAAI Conference a Big Hit for the Certification Program, Dyson, Rabbit Air, and Royal HeritageThe asthma & allergy friendly® Certification Program and the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America recently exhibited at the annual American Academy of Allergy, […]
While celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Washington, D.C., the Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland Enda Kenny TD highlighted a significant relationship between Allergy Standards Ltd. and Owens Corning.
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While celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Washington, D.C., the Taoiseach […]
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The Toy Fair, produced by the Toy Industry Association, is the premier trade event whose members account for 90% of the annual U.S. domestic toy market of $26B. The asthma & allergy friendly® Certification Program attended this year to […]
LG PuriCare and LG SIGNATURE Line Scientifically Proven to be Better Suited for Asthma and Allergy Sufferers
LANDOVER, MD–(Marketwired – February 27, 2017) – The asthma & allergy friendly® Certification Program, an independent program administered by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) in partnership with the international research organization Allergy Standards Limited (ASL), today […]
On January 11th and 12th, I had the opportunity to attend the NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS) in sunny Orlando, Florida. This expo is the largest building and construction show in the U.S. and welcomed approximately 100,000 visitors over the three-day event. During […]
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America in partnership with Allergy Standards Limited launches new asthma & allergy friendly® Certification Program App and video to make it easier for parents to identify and purchase Certified products
LANDOVER, MD–(Marketwired – December 20, 2016) – The asthma & allergy friendly® Certification Program, an independent […]
We make many decisions every day that affect our families. We second guess ourselves and sometimes struggle with our choices. Questions like, “Did I make the best decision for my family?” start to circulate in our minds.
If you manage asthma or allergies, this day-to-day struggle can be even tougher […]
During a fun-filled morning for families with food allergies, asthma and other allergic diseases, kids danced to an interactive performance by entertainers Lolly & YoYo and were mesmerized by the Magicians and Illusionists Kyle and Kelly. And who better to […]
Indoor air pollution can pose a health risk, especially for people with asthma and allergies. Your home may have small particles in the air or damaging gases such as carbon monoxide.
What causes indoor air pollution?
Congratulations to the winner of our web app contest, Dana S! Dana’s prize is a $250 Amazon gift card for testing out our app and sharing her comments about it.