(HealthDay News) — Certain air pollutants may boost the potency of a birch tree pollen that plays a big role in seasonal allergies, researchers say.The findings were scheduled for presentation ...

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During the spring, tree pollen is the biggest irritant causing allergic reactions (this is called hay fever) and the state's oak, pine, maple, birch and cedar trees are the main culprits.

wis (WIS). Right now, in late March, the big culprit is tree pollen. The yellow that you’re seeing right now is from our pine trees. But we are also seeing oak and Birch.

Some of the highest ever levels of birch pollen, which affects about 25% of those with hay fever, could be seen in the summer, a forecaster has said. The University of Worcester's Dr Beverley ...

If you’re allergic to birch trees, you probably already know: Tree pollen counts in Anchorage are off the charts at the moment. “If patients think the pollen is high, yes, it’s absolutely ...

Over the weekend, Asthma-Allergy Denmark detected enough birch tree pollen in their pollen traps to officially start the season for the type of tree pollen that most people in Denmark are allergic to.

Certain air pollutants may boost the potency of a birch tree pollen that plays a big role in seasonal allergies, researchers say. In laboratory tests and computer simulations, researchers found ...

A new guideline aims to help primary care doctors differentiate pollen food syndrome (PFS) — a cross-reactive allergic reaction to certain raw, but not cooked, plant foods — from other food ...

A top pharmacist has urged Britain's 16 million hay fever sufferers to start preparing for pollen season from today, by ...

In Austria alone around 400,000 people are afflicted by a birch pollen allergy and its associated food intolerances. Why so many people have allergic reactions to birch pollen has still not been ...