Hay fever occurs when the immune system mistakes pollen as a threat and releases histamines and other chemicals to ward them off - Liam Tooher It’s that time again. You may still be sporting a scarf ...

With the grass and weed pollen hitting their peak in the summer months, our watery eyes and sniffling noses turn to remedies. Fortunately, there are multiple safe and effective medicines, as well as ...

Warm weather, days out and living amongst nature are all around the corner, but for some of us, this comes at an expense. Every Spring, almost half of the UK population suffers with hay fever, or ...

Itchy eyes, running nose, scratchy throat: hay fever season is upon us and, according to experts, those with allergies are suffering worse than ever. Climate change and pollution have lengthened and ...

Scientists have developed a nasal "molecular shield" that disarms pollen, blocking allergic reactions fast without the use of drugs. This non-invasive method to effectively silence hay fever could be ...

Hay fever can cause symptoms such as a sore throat, itchy eyes, sneezing, and a blocked nose. People can try to avoid allergens to reduce symptoms. They may also take medications or use home remedies.

Hay fever in children looks much the same as in adults, with symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes. Here’s what to look for and how to minimize discomfort. Share on Pinterest ...

Untreated hay fever can have significant impacts on quality of life and performance at work and school. Source: Getty / dragana991/Getty Images You’ve been through winter lurgies and escaped the start ...

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For hay fever sufferers, the arrival of summer means more than long, warm nights and beach trips. Common allergens that can trigger hay fever symptoms include pollen and dust mites—and besides making ...

People who get a runny nose during allergy season may have different fungi living in their noses than those who do not. According to a new study in the journal Frontiers in Microbiology, people who ...