A substance which can trigger an allergic reaction is known as an allergen. To determine the specific substances that are triggering the allergies, your immunologist/allergist will effectively and safely test your skin, or occasionally your blood, using small amounts of the commonly troublesome allergens like pollen. Generally, skin testing...

The effects of diabetes are experienced on a daily basis by millions of people across the globe, from all walks of life. Diabetes is characterized by chronic hyperglycemia (high blood glucose levels) due to the body’s inability to produce enough insulin to regulate glucose. There are two main types...

So in the end, you get the accuracy you need, but not much more. A lot of people will wonder about that. “Josh, if my meter is potentially 40+ points off between tests, how can that be accurate enough to administer my medicine?” Simple, you aren’t 40 points off....