That’s according to Professor Adam Fox, an allergy specialist working with Fusion Allergy, who says our hormones could play a role in worsening symptoms of pre-existing hay fever. “Women and ...

Most of us are delighted when spring finally arrives, but for millions of hay fever sufferers, the warmer temperatures and longer days signal the start of their annual battle with symptoms.

Hay fever is characterised by an itchy nose, throat and palate, congestion and a runny nose. Other symptoms include lethargy and sinus-type headaches. It is caused by an allergic reaction in which ...

“I’ve had hay fever for at least 20 years and I’ve never had it this bad,” added another. “Are the plants mad at us this year? #HayFever” With so many people reporting worse symptoms ...

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 ...

It might come as a surprise but what you eat can have a big effect on your hay fever symptoms. Certain foods can help ease inflammation and support your immune system, whereas others can ...

People with hay fever should not confuse their reaction to pollen with the symptoms of coronavirus, GPs say. While many symptoms - such as a runny nose - are different, hay fever can also prompt a ...

This causes the symptoms of asthma and hay fever (and possibly eczema and even some sorts of diabetes as well). So those parents who try to prevent their children coming into contact with any ...

Hay fever is a type of inflammation in the nose which occurs when the immune system overreacts to allergens in the air. Signs and symptoms include a runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, red ...

tsar to tackle drug shortages affecting products used by about a million women in the UK to treat menopause symptoms. Hay fever, also known as allergic rhinitis, affects almost 10 million people ...

Summer is here but spare a thought for the 26% of all adults and around 15% of children who suffer from hay fever. Many of those afflicted shut themselves away because their symptoms – which ...