The wonderful spring time weather is here and along with it, pollen is rearing its ugly head in Kentucky. Many residents have most likely experienced the common symptoms of seasonal allergies as a result: sneezing, itchy/watering eyes, and stuffy noses. Allergies are certainly no fun for anyone.
Half of nasal allergy sufferers have sleep issues
More than half of U.S. nasal allergy sufferers report sleep issues as a result of their allergy symptoms, but 35 percent treat their symptoms, a survey says.
Infographic-Seasonal Allergies
Seasonal allergies are particularly bad this time of year. Find out how you can avoid the sneezing and itchy eyes of allergies in every season.
Being born in United States raises allergy risk, study suggests
Allergy season can be brutal depending on where in the United States you live, because of pollution, pollen counts and other factors.
A new study suggests simply being born in America may be another reason to blame for allergies.
Parents’ Saliva On Pacifiers Could Ward Off Baby’s Allergies
That word “microbiome” — describing the collection of bacteria that live in and on our bodies — keeps popping up. This time, researchers say that children whose parents clean their pacifiers by sucking them might be less likely to develop allergic conditions because of how their parents’ saliva changes their microbiomes.