Longer Allergy Season, Pollen Travels Farther

Longer Allergy Season, Pollen Travels Farther

By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Feb. 25, 2021 (HealthDay News) — If you suffer the itchy, sneezy, wheezy consequences of seasonal allergies, you’re probably painfully aware that pollen season is starting earlier and lasting longer than ever. It’s an upshot of climate change, and new research from Germany offers an explanation for … Read more

Covid-19 vaccine: Allergy warning over new jab

Covid-19 vaccine: Allergy warning over new jab

By Nick Triggle and Rachel SchraerBBC News image copyrightGetty Images People with a history of significant allergic reactions should not have the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid jab, regulators say. It came after two NHS workers had allergic reactions on Tuesday. The advice applies to those who have had reactions to medicines, food or vaccines, the Medicines and … Read more

‘Doctor consultation for respiratory issues spikes  by 20% in polluted metros’

‘Doctor consultation for respiratory issues spikes  by 20% in polluted metros’

More and more people are seeking physicians advice on queries related to breathing issues, dry cough, asthma. (IE Photo) Respiratory ailments are on a rise in metropolitan cities with an alarming level of air pollution. A healthcare portal Practo has found out that in cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Hyderabad, queries related to breathing issues … Read more