Allergy attacks, or allergic reactions, occur when your immune system detects an allergen (a normally harmless substance) and ...

Hay fever may be the reason woolly mammoths went extinct around 4,000 years ago, a new study claims. Scientits examining the remains of the 8-tonne animal found plant pollen in four of them - as ...

A relative of the elephant, the woolly mammoth is one of the most famous extinct creatures in Earth's history. How exactly the species died out 4,000 years ago is something of a mystery, but a ...

Australians afflicted by asthma are being warned to remain vigilant as hay fever season arrives early this year. A wine cellar worker has described finding a driver inside his car looking "like he ...

Hay fever may have led to the extinction of woolly mammoths, a study claims. Plant pollen has been found in the remains of four mammoths, with scientists also discovering the first evidence of the ...

Next time you're sniffing and itching from a bout of hay fever, spare a thought for the doomed mammoth whose infamous extinction may have been linked to the rise of pollen and bunged-up trunks.

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Sneezing, watery eyes and a runny nose are not. For many long-time sufferers, hay fever and spring are inseparable, but how can we distinguish between hay fever and something else like a cold?

Hay fever is also known to be an extremely common ... has comparably high rates of childhood asthma – and that asthma attacks are generally increasing – less is known about what’s driving ...

Hay fever, hives and anaphylaxis are all types of allergic reactions. Many of those affected reach quickly for antihistamines to treat mild to moderate allergies (though adrenaline, not ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Experts are warning of a challenging hay fever season this year, with a record one-in-four Australians now suffering from the ...

But it's not just grass pollen causing hay fever sufferers grief. Tree pollen season usually runs from July to October, and Professor Haberle said bursts of pollen from trees including cypress ...