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WebMD Health - Allergies
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Pets, Dust May Worsen Ragweed Allergies
People who have hay fever and who also have an allergy to cats, dogs, dust mites, or grass pollen have hay fever symptoms that are more severe and occur earlier on, according to a new study.
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Oral Allergy Syndrome Foods, Symptoms, Treatments, and More
WebMD explains oral allergy syndrome, foods that may trigger this condition, and what tests can identify it.
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Food Allergies: 5 Myths Debunked
Experts talk with WebMD about the difference between food allergies, food sensitivity, and food intolerance.
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America's Worst Cities for Spring Allergies
Knoxville, Tenn., has garnered the No. 1 spot as the "most challenging" place to live in America for people with spring allergies, says a new ranking by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America.
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Peanut Allergies in Kids on the Rise
Peanut allergies in children have more than tripled in the United States from 1997 to 2008, an alarming trend that can’t yet be explained, a new study says.
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Study: Food Allergy Guidelines Needed
The lack of guidelines for diagnosing food allergies has hindered efforts to determine their prevalence and treatments, a review of studies reveals.
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A guide to beating nasal allergies, from medication to self-care.
A guide to fighting nasal allergies, from prescription treatments to self-care.
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Sinus Problems: Home Remedies and Tips
Do you have sinus problems? Here's how to make your home kinder to your sinuses.
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What Causes Sinus Problems?
If you are plagued by sinus problems, take a moment to consider these valuable parts of your body. What can turn good sinuses into problem sinuses?
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Secondhand Smoke Linked to Chronic Sinusitis
Secondhand smoke exposure contributes to as many as 40% of the roughly 30 million cases of chronic sinusitis among adults in the U.S., a new study shows.
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Pollen ‘Explosion’ Has U.S. Sneezing
As pollen chokes most of the U.S. in an unusually intense spring allergy season, WebMD's FAQ tells you why there's so much pollen, how it causes allergy, and what to do about it.
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Decongestant Nasal Spray: Are You Overusing It?
Nasal sprays may ease nasal congestion, but overusing them can backfire into a condition called rhinitis medicamentosa.
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When Pollen Count Is Too High for Kids With Allergies
Have kids with allergies? Keep them entertained when staying indoors with these fun ideas for tots and tweens!
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Keeping Kids Happy Despite Allergy Symptoms
Symptoms of seasonal allergies leaving your kids down in the dumps? Perk them up with these simple home treatments.
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Lighten Your Child's Allergy Load
Reduce your child's allergy symptoms by sweeping away triggers. Check this list of common allergy triggers and how to avoid them.
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Regional Allergies
Will moving make my allergies go away?
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Kids With Food Allergies May Need 2 EpiPens
Children with a history of severe food allergies should carry two doses of self-injectable epinephrine instead of one, a new study suggests.
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Seasonal Allergy Relief Can Be Hard to Find
A new survey shows 60% of people with springtime allergies have limited success treating their itchy eyes, sinus pain, and scratchy throat.
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3 Questions About Pollen: Pollen Allergies, Pollen Types, and Pollen Masks
WebMD interviews Andy Nish, MD, to get answers to three top questions about pollen, including pollen allergies, pollen types, and pollen masks.
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Soothe Your Spring Allergies
Information about allergy treatments and tips to ease allergy symptoms.
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