Itchy eyes, sneezing, a blocked nose, loss of smell, headaches … Hay fever affects around a quarter of UK adults and 10-15% of children. Unlike a cold, which usually goes away in one to two weeks, the ...

“Get the longer-acting antihistamines into your system for a good four weeks before your hay fever symptoms tend to start,” ...

Most people with hay fever do not need prescribed medication but instead can tackle it with over-the-counter medication, available at pharmacies and many supermarkets and shops. And there is a 14 to ...

A new study has found that hay fever – an allergy to pollen – might make it more difficult for students to do their best in exams.

Two GPs share how to prepare for hay fever season with practical steps that may help manage symptoms before pollen levels ...

We’re sorry to be the bearer of bad news but hay fever season is back with a vengeance. As sufferers will know, the sniffles can begin as early as March - and they ...

Experts warn hay fever season has arrived early, but this device could ease symptoms - Those with pollen allergies could be ...

As the tell-tale signs of sneezing and sniffling fill the air, many are left wondering: is it a common cold or the dreaded hay fever? With pollen levels steadily climbing, distinguishing between the ...

AFTER 55 days of cold, wet and downright miserable weather, most Brits will be thrilled to see warmer days finally heading our way. But as temperatures climb to a blissful 17C in some parts of the ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an alert to anyone with hay fever, as research suggests that pollen may ...

Millions of Brits have been warned that the tree pollen season is expected to begin this week and will continue for months.