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Allergies don't decrease with age

The sneezing, the runny nose, the hives - aren't I too old for this?

Tags: Randi Martin, Dr. Martha White, Institute for Asthma and Allergy, pollen

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Lack of tree sex causes worse allergy symptoms

If your allergies are acting up, it may be due to a lack of sex.

Tags: ginkgo, crab apple, trees, mike mcgrath, hank silverberg

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Farm before pharmacy: Foods that harm and heal

Those who suffer from health conditions, ranging from seasonal allergies to chronic joint pain, may want to explore the cupboard before opening the medicine cabinet.

Tags: Rachel Nania, Courtenay Smith, food, “Foods that Harm, Foods that Heal”

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Ways to ease your allergy symptoms

Some practical changes you make in your lifestyle can help reduce your exposure to pollen.

Tags: del walters, pollen, easing allergy symptoms

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Are you suffering with allergies?

A springtime pollen explosion is under way. Allergy season has arrived.

Tags: Kristi King

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Kilmer 8th graders head to national competition with allergy invention idea

Imagine a gadget that people with food allergies could use to make sure the meal they're about to eat won't make them sick. That idea put two Vienna middle school students in the running for a national award.

Tags: michelle basch, kilmer middle school, exploravision, Pallavi Bhave, Joyce Tian,

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Why this year's allergy season may be worst ever

Break out the tissues. For four million allergy sufferers, it's officially allergy season -- and this year's season could be the worst one yet.

Tags: allergy season, pollen, del walters, USA Today, Dr. Stanley Fineman

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Allergy sufferers sneeze on into fall

July failed to bring the usual summer break from high grass pollen counts, and now an additional aggravating pollen is in the air.

Tags: pollen, mold, fall, Dick Uliano

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Advice for allergy sufferers in hot weather

A Code Orange air quality alert has been issued for the next two days as temperatures near 100. One area allergist has advice for allergy sufferers that might not be what you expect.

Tags: thomas warren,

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Allergies bloom early with warm winter

Allergy sufferers throughout the region have fallen victim to an uncharacteristically warm winter that has caused tree pollen to skyrocket earlier than in past years, sending scores into allergy-induced misery, according to Howard County Health Officer Peter Beilenson.

Tags: Peter Beilenson, university of maryland

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