A widely-used antihistamine nasal spray for hay fever reduced COVID-19 infections by two-thirds in a phase 2 clinical trial. The study was published in JAMA Internal Medicine and may point towards an ...

From the most effective medications to the most common triggers to avoid, we examine science-backed advice that should reduce ...

If the whole family is suffering from hay fever, you'll need a more failproof option than a tiny pack of eye wipes. This pack ...

Hay fever (also known as allergic rhinitis) is a catch-all term that covers a group of ailments that cause sneezing, a runny nose, and itchy and red eyes. Hay fever affects millions of people in ...

A new scientific discovery is offering a promising breakthrough for people struggling with hay fever and asthma triggered by pollen. Scientists have found a way to stop allergic reactions caused by ...

CHICAGO -- Steroid nasal sprays are more effective than prescription antihistamines when used as needed to treat hay fever and other seasonal allergies, a study suggests. The University of Chicago ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hay fever occurs when the immune system mistakes pollen as a threat and releases histamines and other chemicals to ward them off - ...

As mid-May fast approaches, the grass pollen season is on the horizon. While some hay fever sufferers may feel fine right now ...

People with hay fever could one day benefit from a first-of-its-kind “molecular shield” that blocks pollen from entering the lining of the nose, and is unlikely to cause the side effects seen with ...

Symptoms are lasting for up to two weeks longer than in the 1990s, according to a major report - so what can you do about the pollen bomb?

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In patients with hay fever, a nasal ointment containing the antibiotic mupirocin can eliminate Staphylococcus aureus bacteria in the nose, but this does not improve ...