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Pollen can be a major trigger for those who suffer from seasonal allergies. If so, you might experience hay fever.

Almost exactly 200 years ago, a London-based doctor called John Bostock noticed he would get an itchy throat, sore watering eyes, and an irritated nose during warmer months. He found 28 other patients ...

You know the signs—runny nose, non-stop sneezing and red itchy eyes. It's uncomfortable, but one in four Americans now suffer from hay fever and seasonal allergies. A reaction to pollen or indoor ...

For many people, the arrival of spring heralds hefty doses of antihistamines, nasal sprays and eye drops to relieve hay fever symptoms. Allergic reactions to pollen typically include a runny nose, ...

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 ...

There's no denying that the UK is hot right now, and while many of us grapple with the challenges of working and sleeping in these temperatures, others are up against another of summer's tribulations: ...

Can I beat hay fever naturally? I have heard of the idea of eating honeycomb to help relieve hay fever. I think the idea is that it can introduce small amounts of pollen to the body, which might in ...

Shyamali Dharmage receives funding from the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). She currently holds investigator-initiated grants from GSK and AstraZeneca for unrelated ...

With pollen at its worst over coming months, sufferers could be driving more than nine million miles with their eyes shut, with a bad bout of sneezing seriously impairing driving. More than one in ...