Allergy
How To Plan A Low-Pollen Vacation
August 7, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
When planning a vacation this summer, don’t forget to consider your seasonal allergies. Pollens from trees and grasses in a new town could trigger an allergy attack that ruins the trip. Here are our tips for planning a low-pollen, low-stress vacation.
Fall Leaves Can Make Allergies Worse
July 18, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
As pretty as the fall foliage might be, autumn’s colorful leaves may actually worsen your allergy flareups. Here’s how.
Are Foods Making Your Seasonal Allergies Worse?
July 18, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
Experts have been studying the ways that certain foods might make seasonal allergies worse. Their studies have shown that sensitivities to airborne pollen may in fact be exacerbated by fruits, nuts, and other common foods. Here are a few to avoid.
Does Wind Make Allergies Better Or Worse?
July 18, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
Pollen and wind have an interesting relationship and there is actually a fancy word for it. Learn more about anemophily, also known as wind pollination, and how it impacts our allergies. Does wind make allergies better or worse?
Fall Allergy Myths: Separating Fact From Fiction
July 18, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
Seasonal allergies heat up from late summer to late fall for millions of Americans. And if you don’t really know what’s causing your sneezing and sniffling this time of year, it’s time to separate fall allergy fact from fiction.
How To Create a Low-Allergen Landscape
July 11, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
For gardeners working in the yard, spring pollen can wreak havoc on your allergies. But it is possible to create a low-allergen landscape if you follow a few easy tips. Female trees and tubular flowers are among the recommendations from horticulturists to reduce pollen counts and allergy attacks in your garden.
Is Pine Tree Pollen Really Causing Your Allergies?
June 30, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
Pine tree pollen seems to coat most of the South in sticky yellow gunk every spring. But there are many types of trees that contribute to the seasonal pollen count, which measures how much pollen is in the air. So just how likely is it that tree pollen is the main culprit of your allergy symptoms?
How To Keep Pollen Out Of Your Car
June 22, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
When spring pollen rains down on your car, it’s just a messy looking nuisance on the outside, it can set off your allergies while you’re inside the car. Watch this video for some simple ways you can keep the pollen at bay, including the single thing you should do to reduce allergens in your ride.
Have Allergies? You May Want To Stay Away From These Cities
June 20, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
Allergy sufferers, beware. Some cities are worse than others when it comes to seasonal allergies. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America ranks the worst cities for seasonal allergies every year. These are the top five worst cities for allergies in 2025.
Pollen Season 101: Your Spring Allergy Calendar
June 19, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
From tree pollen in early spring to grass and ragweed later in the season, knowing when allergens peak - and the best times to avoid them - can help you breathe easier and keep symptoms at bay.
