There’s been an increase in the number of Australians who report hay fever symptoms in the last 15 years. A history of hay ...
Victorian allergy-sufferers have been warned to stay inside in some regions as the pollen count reaches extreme levels.
When spring arrives, so do warnings about thunderstorm asthma. But a decade ago, most of us hadn't heard of it.Author Kira Morgan Hughes PhD ...
This can trigger wheezing, breathing difficulty (such as shortness of breath), and other symptoms, increasing the likelihood of asthma attacks. Likewise, humid air is not only heavy and hard to ...
What Is a Pollen Allergy? Pollen is a yellow powder made by plants as part of their reproductive cycle. It floats in the air and can enter your mouth, nose, and eyes. Pollen is usually harmless.
After a challenging Saturday night for many hay fever and asthma sufferers across Victoria, high or extreme grass pollen levels are forecast again this afternoon. Grass pollen levels peaked at ...
Climate change influences the timing, duration, and intensity of the pollen season, impacting increasing numbers of people ...
Common grass pollen may be responsible for severe and life threatening asthma outbreaks, it has been revealed. The discovery was made by researchers in Madrid, which has high levels of different ...
While it can't always be fully prevented, there are several proactive steps you can take to lower the risk of developing ...
Thunderstorm asthma happens when strong storm winds pick up pollen grains, and air moisture breaks them into tiny particles that are breathed into our lungs. People with asthma are at risk, as is ...
New research from the University of Pittsburgh uncovers how inhaled house dust mites, a common trigger of allergic asthma, ...