All About Allergies

“In All About Allergies, Dr. Zachary Rubin delivers the clear, compassionate, and evidence-based guide we’ve all been waiting for. Whether you’re dealing with asthma, food allergies, eczema, or hay fever, this book breaks down the science in a way that empowers you to make informed decisions and advocate for yourself or your family. This is the must-have resource for parents, patients, and anyone who’s ever felt lost in the allergy aisle of the pharmacy. If you’re ready to take control of your health or support someone you love, start here.” —Dr. Mary Claire Haver, MD, FACOG, MCP, New York Times Bestselling author of The New Menopause

“An accessible and helpful guide for patients and caregivers… An excellent choice for public and consumer health collections seeking a current allergy resource.” —Library Journal

“Rubin, a pediatrician specializing in allergy treatment and immunology, empathetically and knowledgeably shares his considerable wisdom as a physician and as someone who grew up with eczema and seasonal allergies…Rubin’s far-ranging guide to living with allergies, full of fascinating and lifesaving insights, will help many readers.” —Booklist

“With clear, down-to-earth explanations and practical tips, this book demystifies everything from pollen to peanuts—no medical degree required.” —Abby Jimenez, #1 New York Times bestselling author

“Dr. Rubin’s book covers a wide variety of allergic conditions, using a personable, compassionate, and scientific approach enhanced by storytelling and case examples throughout the text. He cuts through confusion and misinformation, empowering patients with clear and trustworthy knowledge to better advocate for their health. This definitive guide is a must-have for the allergy community and promises to be an invaluable resource for patients and their families.” —Prof. George Du Toit, Professor of Pediatric Allergy, Evelina Children’s London, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Trust, Kings College London

“Dr. Rubin is able to break down the science behind allergies into understandable and actionable steps to help handle them. As a mom, this book is also very helpful as a go-to when I have questions… I highly recommend All About Allergies for anyone who ever wondered about their own symptoms.” –Kristin Davis, actress and film producer

“Allergy sufferers will find this illuminating.” —Publishers Weekly

Dr. Zachary Rubin

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 four 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.

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