Allergy
Are City Planners’ Tree Choices Making Your Allergies Worse?
June 19, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
The types of trees chosen by urban planners in your city may be the reason your allergy symptoms are feeling worse. One report found 74% of Americans now find that their seasonal allergy symptoms significantly impact their quality of life. So watch this video to learn what “botanical sexism” is and why one horticulturist says we need to work to change it.
Blame These Plants For The Worst Pollen Allergies
May 9, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
Feeling sneezy? You aren’t alone. It’s estimated that about one in five people in the U.S. suffer from seasonal allergies. The spring is especially hard on many of us when trees shed their pollen and the wind carries it through the air. If you’ve ever wondered which trees, grasses or weeds cause the most allergies, here’s our list.
How Allergies Change As We Age
April 29, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
Allergies can get worse as you age. Here’s why that happens and what to watch out for.
Is The Air Conditioner Stimulating Your Allergies?
April 29, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
You’re not allergic to the air conditioning unit. You could be feeling the effects of allergens and other impurities that are flying around your home because the A/C is turned on. Here’s what to do.
Air Pollution May Trigger Childhood Peanut Allergies
April 26, 2025, 9:19 am EDT
A new study uncovers a startling link between air pollution exposure and the development of peanut allergies, raising concerns about the long-term impact of dirty air on children’s health.
5 Worst Cities For Allergy Sufferers
April 23, 2025, 12:01 pm EDT
Allergies acting up already? The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America has come out with this year’s list of allergy capitals. Is your city on it? Take a look.
Heads Up Allergy Sufferers: Pollen Set To Make A Comeback
April 22, 2025, 12:00 pm EDT
Probably the only positive outcome from the devastating storms this past week has been a reduction in pollen. However, allergy sufferers should watch for the yellow stuff to make a big comeback as we head into the upcoming week. The air will dry out and many of the plants will be flourishing after their big drink. Here’s what’s ahead.
Allergy Sufferers: This Might Be Your Secret Weapon
April 16, 2025, 10:34 am EDT
Sneezing fits and itchy eyes getting you down? This one thing could make a big difference, and you probably already have it in your house.
Dry, Mild Weather Fuels a Tough Week for Allergy Sufferers
April 14, 2025, 7:02 am EDT
Tree and Grass pollen are both high across the South and now we’re seeing both types of pollen creep northward as well. Temperatures will be warming up for some, and there is not much rainfall outside of the Appalachians to bring relief in the week ahead. Here is your pollen forecast.
Dry, Mild Weather Fuels a Tough Week for Allergy Sufferers
April 14, 2025, 6:51 am EDT
Tree and Grass pollen are both high across the South and now we’re seeing both types of pollen creep northward as well. Temperatures will be warming up for some, and there is not much rainfall outside of the Appalachians to bring relief in the week ahead. Here is your pollen forecast.
