allergies
Coverage of allergies in the Nexus archive.
- Five questions for Dr. Rubin, who’s armed with a mic and a bowtie
Dr. Zachary Rubin, a pediatric allergist and immunologist, works to combat scientific and medical misinformation. He authored the book 'All About Allergies' and collaborates with colleagues like Dr. Idrees. The article highlights his efforts to address the spread of misinformation on platforms like TikTok.
- The Saharan dust that’s headed to Houston is expected to cause hazy skies and reduced air quality
Saharan dust is expected to reach Houston, causing hazy skies and reduced air quality. The National Weather Service warns it could trigger allergies and pose health risks for individuals with underlying conditions.
- Colorado Springs ranks 15th worst city for allergies
Colorado Springs ranks 4th worst for grass pollen allergies and 15th overall for allergy challenges in the U.S., according to The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. Residents face common allergy symptoms like runny noses, scratchy throats, and congestion.
- Groundbreaking study shows exposure to eggs may help ward off deadly allergies later in life
A groundbreaking study suggests that exposure to eggs may help protect against deadly allergies later in life. The research indicates potential benefits of early egg exposure in reducing allergy risks.
- How I beat my allergies in four weeks - step by step, from the specific diet and amount of sleep needed to cleaning products
The article outlines a four-week plan to alleviate allergies through specific dietary changes, optimized sleep schedules, and the use of recommended cleaning products. It emphasizes actionable steps for improving allergy symptoms through lifestyle adjustments.
- American cities that are WORST for allergies… and how to get relief when you're at your wits end
The article identifies American cities with high allergy rates and provides relief strategies. It highlights environmental factors contributing to allergies and suggests medical and lifestyle solutions.
- Can't stop clearing your throat? This is the surprising reason why, when you should be worried - and exactly how you can get rid of the irritating problem for good
The article discusses chronic throat clearing, identifying potential medical causes such as allergies, acid reflux, or nasal issues. It offers solutions like hydration, lifestyle changes, and medical interventions to address the problem.