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Know your spring allergens and the meds that can help
Spring is in the air, and along with it loads of tree, grass and weed pollen.
Apr 9, 2024
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Allergy season arrived early in US. Here's how to keep pollen from ruining your spring
Allergy season is here—and it's earlier and stronger than expected. More than 80 million Americans deal with itchy eyes, runny nose and other symptoms of seasonal allergies, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation ...
Mar 22, 2024
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Living near leafy trees doesn't always protect kids from asthma
Trees play a big role in how children in cities develop asthma. But it's not as simple as "more trees equals less asthma." It depends on the season: trees decrease the risk of developing asthma during the leafy season but ...
Mar 6, 2024
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Immunology
Despite climate change, kids with asthma in Los Angeles didn't have an increase in allergy diagnoses
Studies have shown that climate change has been partly responsible for longer growing seasons and larger pollen loads, leading to speculation of an increase in sensitizations to environmental allergens. A new study being ...
Nov 5, 2021
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What is cedar fever? Experts explain Texas winter irritant
Cedar fever season is almost upon us, and at a time when having a fever—or even catching a slight cold—is concerning, it's more important than ever to understand the symptoms and source of this common Central Texas allergy.
Dec 29, 2020
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Researchers link Chinese Elm trees with increased fall pollen counts
According to a study focused on changing pollen trends in Atlanta, an increasing pollen count during the fall pollen bloom may correspond with a growing presence of Ulmus parvifolia or Chinese Elm trees. The study, conducted ...
Sep 19, 2016
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Good news for hay fever sufferers
A forecast of below average rainfall over spring is expected to give hay fever sufferers in Melbourne a bit of reprieve this season.
Sep 24, 2015
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High pollen levels hitting allergy sufferers hard
Ah, springtime. Sunny days, fresh breezes and everything is in bloom – including seasonal allergies.
May 15, 2015
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Winter's polar vortex ushers in spring's 'pollen vortex'
(HealthDay)— You may have survived the worst this winter's polar vortex had to throw at you, but if you suffer from allergies, better brace yourself for its sibling—the "pollen vortex."
Apr 25, 2014
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Immunology
Spring allergies linked to some food allergies, specialist says
People sensitive to today's high tree pollen count for birch and oak could also be susceptible to allergies with carrots, celery and almonds.
Apr 8, 2014
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