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Dr Albert Hartel on Food Allergies in the Finger Lakes Community Health Magazine

Aug 09, 2011

Please click on the following link to view the interview:http://www.cmghealth.net/assets/mags/fingerlakesmagfile.pdf...

2011 FLU VACCINE: Facts about Shots, Sprays and Seasonal Protection

Oct 20, 2010

If you are wondering what to do about vaccination this season, here are some answers to some key questions: 1. Do I need separate shots for seasonal flu and H1N1 virus this year?  Answer:&nb...

The Allergy Epidemic

Aug 05, 2010

By Dr. John Condemi Allergies are one of the fastest growing chronic diseases in childhood. The uptick may be due to lifestyle changes: As we spend more time indoors, exposure to allergens such as pet...

Rochester Academy of Medicine Awards Dr. John Condemi the 2008 Albert David Kaiser Medal

Apr 22, 2009

The Board of Trustees of the Rochester Academy of Medicine has bestowed the Albert David Kaiser Medal for 2008 to John J. Condemi, MD, founder of Allergy Asthma Immunology of Rochester (AAIR) and Clin...

What is the Immune System?

Nov 18, 2008

As originally published in Rochester Healthy Living by John J Condemi, MD What is the Immune System? The immune system is a network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to defend the body ...

Albert Hartel, MD addresses Allergy Myths in the D&C

Jun 22, 2011

Click here to view “Something to Sneeze At” by Chris Swingle in the Living Section of the Democrat and Chronicle.http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20110622/LIVING/106220306/Somet...

Raynaud's Phenomenon

Feb 09, 2010

By Anatole Kleiner, M.D. Wintertime brings cold weather, and with it come cold fingers and toes.  In individuals who experience Raynaud’s phenomenon, cold temperatures can also trigger a ch...

Is it the seasonal flu, swine flu or other shots: which do you need?

Oct 27, 2009

   By Emmanuel A. Quaidoo, MD                           ...

The Nuts and Bolts of Food Allergy

Jan 29, 2009

Anatole Kleiner, MD   Sitting down for a nice dinner with family and friends can be one of life’s great pleasures.  However, for individuals with food allergy, meals can be a time of u...

Surviving the Holidays with Allergies and Asthma

Oct 16, 2008

 By Mariola B. Kubicka M.D For people with allergies and asthma the holidays present health challenges unique to the winter season. Busier- than- usual social schedules, chilly weather and cheris...

Allergy and Asthma Connection

Oct 16, 2008

The Allergy and Asthma Connectionby Albert S. Hartel, M.D. Spring is coming, and for 40-50 million Americans, so are allergies.  Allergic diseases, such as hay fever, sinus inflammation, and alle...

What are allergy shots?

Oct 16, 2008

by Peter M.G. Deane, MD Allergy shots were first used in 1911 as a way to protect hay fever patients from the effects of pollens.  They worked then, and they have worked since. Learn more by down...

Allergy Asthma and the AIR in Rochester

Oct 16, 2008

by Donald W. Pulver, MD Allergy is a medical condition where one is hypersensitive to one's own environment.  As a result, various organs (eyes, nose and lungs) become irritated or inflamed, resu...

Back to School with Allergies and Asthma

Sep 29, 2008

by Albert S Hartel, MD Download the complete article "Back to School with Allergies and Asthma "...

Fall Allergies

Sep 15, 2008

by Albert S Hartel M.D.    Though the flowers are no longer blooming and the air has begun turning crisp and cool, many allergy sufferers get no reprieve during the fall months in Western Ne...

Summertime Allergies- It

Aug 28, 2008

Albert S Hartel M.D. We all look forward to Summertime in Western New York, but while summertime brings with it abundant outdoor activities and hours of enjoyment, it also brings a season of increased...