Tag Archives: Allergies

Allergies: Teenagers needing hospital treatment up 65% in five years

The number of children who received hospital treatment for allergies has increased by 65% across England in the past five years, figures have revealed. In 2013-14, 2,873 teenagers sought treatment whereas in 2017-18 it was 4,743, data from NHS Digital shows. Allergy UK said this could be because this was the age when sufferers started… Read More: Allergies: Teenagers needing hospital treatment up 65% in five years »

Spring allergies and weather changes: Are your ears ready?

One look at the calendar tells us spring is upon us, even if the temperature outside suggests otherwise. For all of the joys spring brings us, from the first crocuses emerging to feeling the warmth of the sun on our skin for the first time in months, it also brings rain, erratic temperature shifts and seasonal… Read More: Spring allergies and weather changes: Are your ears ready? »

New peanut allergy drug could herald a 'sea change' in treating food allergies, but is not a cure

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Best 10 Home Remedies for Seasonal Allergies

by Dr Vikram Chauhan Best 10 Home Remedies for Seasonal Allergies An allergy is a hypersensitive reaction of the body when it comes into contact with a foreign substance. The hypersensitive response comes from the natural immune system and ranges from a slightly uncomfortable feeling to a fatal anaphylaxis. Seasonal allergies are quite common. They… Read More: Best 10 Home Remedies for Seasonal Allergies »