Is It an Allergy—or Is It a Cold? Know the Signs.

Is It an Allergy—or Is It a Cold? Know the Signs.

Is It an Allergy—or Is It a Cold? Know the Signs. Spring has sprung. That means spring allergies are “blooming,” too. But sometimes it’s hard to tell the difference between a cold and a seasonal allergy. Here are some signs to look for and ways to find relief. Both...
How Important is Calcium?

How Important is Calcium?

How Important is Calcium? Taking calcium—either through diet or supplements—is like making deposits into a bone bank account. If you keep a healthy balance of this mineral, your body can build and maintain bone, a living, ever-changing tissue. Not only does calcium...
Cedar Season is coming… What can you do to prepare?

Cedar Season is coming… What can you do to prepare?

Austin is a city known for allergens, and we are on the cusp of the granddaddy of them all: cedar. Cedar pollen begins to rise in December, peaks in January and finally clears out in March. But those 4 months can wreck havoc on people sensitive to cedar pollen. The...