For many, the Sun is starting to come around more–and for many it’s also been compounded withdaylight savings ticking over again. If you’ve got allergies, life probably could be a lot more fun right about now. It’s also probably annoying to have to explain to your not-allergy-havi...
In the U.S. more than50 million peopleexperience different types of allergies each year, making allergies the 6th leading cause of chronic illness.The allergens that have the most severe impact on sleep are: Pollen:Those who suffer from hayfever, often dread springtime, with the increased poll...
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Polluted air and steadily rising temperatures are linked to health effects ranging from increased heart attacks and strokes to the spread of infectious diseases and psychological trauma.
"First and foremost is trying to identify what specifically patients are reactive to, so then we can talk about trying to control exposures or avoidance measures," Bhasin said. "A lot of times that's not effective for outdoor pollen allergies, but whatever we can do to try to mitigate som...
To avoid competing with evergreen conifers, which flower in the fall or winter B. So that the leaves of the trees receiving the pollen will not prevent the pollen from reaching the trees’ stigmas C. Because they do not have enough energy to produce new leaves and pollen at the same ti...
"We have this exposure to pollen grains, to these proteins, and our immune system is reacting for a longer period of time throughout the year," she said. Using data from the Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium, the Climate Atlas develops interactive climate change pr...
Millions of people have allergies, but many ignore how this affects their eyes. Exposure to pollen, pet dander, mites, and fumes can cause your eyes to turn red, itchy, and watery. For relief, try over-the-counter medications like eye drops and antihistamines. If they don’t help, you...
from allergies, asthma, or other respiratory conditions knows that indoor air quality (IAQ) can be a daily consideration. Anything from pollen to pet dander can spark a flare-up, so IAQ needs constant attention. For folks who generally breathe easy, the pandemic brought new attention...
More than 24 million people in the US have pollen-induced respiratory allergies like hay fever, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The center’s data shows thatmore than one in four adultssuffered from seasonal allergies in 2021. Growing season has lengthened by 34 ...