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Are your seasonal allergies getting worse? Blame climate change
Achoo! This spring, seasonal allergy symptoms are as bad as they've ever been for many people...or worse. Tissues, antihistamines, nose sprays, inhalers and eye drops are constant companions for the growing number of people who suffer from allergies. Around 40 percent of all people have at least…#theresamacphail #macphail #scientific #unitedkingdom #robertschleimer #northwestern #north #epa #minnesota #ohio
Source: Reuters: Health - May 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Relief for allergic sniffling and sneezing this season: expert ' s top tips
Allergies of all sorts are increasing, and odds are you or someone you know suffer from an environmental, food or drug allergy. It is estimated that anywhere from 10 to 30 percent of the global population has hay fever, 240 to 550 million may have a food allergy and up to 10 percent of the…#theresamacphail #macphail #epa #allergic
Source: Reuters: Health - May 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Warning to hay fever sufferers as drugs taken for pollen misery can trigger little-known side effect
Dr Sulaman Anwar, a periodontist who works across private clinics in London, told MailOnline: 'If you suffer from allergies, you may not realise that they can also have an impact on your oral health.'
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Skin Patch Could Help Ease Peanut Allergy in Toddlers
A new clinical trial shows a "peanut patch" may help protect toddlers who have potentially dangerous peanut allergies.
Source: WebMD Health - May 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A Skin Patch Shows Promise in Treating Kids ’ Peanut Allergies
WASHINGTON — An experimental skin patch is showing promise to treat toddlers who are highly allergic to peanuts—training their bodies to handle an accidental bite.
Peanut allergy is one of the most common and dangerous food allergies. Parents of allergic tots are constantly on guard against exposures that can turn birthday parties and play dates into emergency room visits.
There is no cure. The only treatment is for children 4 and older who can consume a special peanut powder to protect against a severe reaction.
The patch, named Viaskin, aims to deliver that kind of treatment through the skin instead. In a maj...
Source: TIME: Health - May 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: LAURAN NEERGAARD—AP Tags: Uncategorized Diet & Nutrition healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news
A skin patch to treat peanut allergies? Study in toddlers shows promise
A new study finds an experimental skin patch shows promise to treat toddlers who are highly allergic to peanuts
Source: ABC News: Health - May 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Skin patch shows promise in toddlers with peanut allergies
A "peanut patch" showed promising results in a late-phase clinical trial in toddlers with peanut allergies, according to a new study.
Source: CNN.com - Health - May 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why Allergy Seasons Are Getting Worse
If you’ve been itchy, congested, and sneezy for months, you’re not alone. This year’s spring allergy season started early, broke pollen-count records in some parts of the country, and is still going strong in many areas.
Unfortunately, this year is unlikely to be a fluke. While pollen counts vary from year to year, recent trends suggest allergy seasons are, in general, getting longer and worse, says Dr. Kristine Vanijcharoenkarn, an assistant professor at Emory University School of Medicine who specializes in allergies and immunology. Patients started filling her office early this year, around the beginni...
Source: TIME: Health - May 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized Environment healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Your pollen allergies are overwhelming? This might be why
The pollen count has exploded in some parts of the country this year after warm winter weather pushed plants into growing mode earlier than normal.
Source: CNN.com - Health - April 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Doctors say 'pollen storms' are creating new allergy patients
More and more Americans say they are being struck down with pollen allergies for the first time. Doctors suggest this may be linked to higher pollen counts than previously.
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why allergy season is so bad this year
Are your seasonal allergies worse than usual? If your eyes and throat are particularly itchy this year, you're not alone. Research has shown that climate change is making the North American pollen season worse, much to the chagrin of allergy sufferers. Why is the allergy season worse this year?…#northamerican #joyceyu #journal #nature #laurencasey #climatecentral #kennethmendez #times #climate #cbsnews
Source: Reuters: Health - April 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Pregnant women with allergies are afraid they may pass them on to their children
GP and family health expert Dr. Shireen Emadossadaty debunks the myths surrounding pregnancy and having allergies - as eight in 10 pregnant women are afraid they might give their children the same allergies.
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
An Allergy Season So Bad You Don ’t Need Allergies to Feel Miserable
This year’s allergy season is especially bad, making life miserable for annual sufferers as well as people who thought seasonal allergies didn’t affect them. The pollen season this year started earlier and more forcefully than usual in some parts of the U.S., say allergists and pollen counters,…
Source: Reuters: Health - April 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Thousands of New Viruses Found in Baby Diapers
The diaper analysis was the first step in a study that aims to identify causes of chronic inflammatory diseases such as asthma, eczema, and allergies. The researchers were surprised by the sheer number of viruses that they found.
Source: WebMD Health - April 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
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If you noticed that your allergies are lasting longer and becoming stronger, you're not alone. We asked an immunologist with the nonprofit Allergy and Asthma Network and a Harvard emergency medicine physician to explain why this trend is occurring.
Source: CNN.com - Health - April 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
