Tag: Allergies
A red meat allergy from tick bites is spreading – and...
Lee Rafuse Haines, University of Notre Dame
Hours after savoring that perfectly grilled steak on a beautiful summer evening,...
Are you really allergic to penicillin? A pharmacist explains why there’s...
Elizabeth W. Covington, Auburn University
Imagine this: You’re at your doctor’s office with a sore throat. The nurse asks,...
Allergy season is getting more intense with climate change – we’re...
Yingxiao Zhang, University of Michigan and Allison L. Steiner, University of Michigan
If you’re feeling the misery of allergy...
What causes hives and how dangerous can they be? A nurse...
Patricia A. MacCulloch, UMass Lowell
Every year, about 20% of Americans will get hives – those itchy, red bumps...
Light pollution is disrupting the seasonal rhythms of plants and trees,...
Yuyu Zhou, Iowa State University
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Achoo! 5 essential reads for pollen season
Jennifer Weeks, The Conversation
As spring expands across North America, trees, shrubs and flowers are releasing pollen. This fine,...
Pollen season is getting longer and more intense with climate change...
Yingxiao Zhang, University of Michigan and Allison L. Steiner, University of Michigan
Brace yourselves, allergy suffers – new research...
What’s the scoop on kids and dirt? Get enough to help,...
Cosby Stone, Vanderbilt University
Whenever I am asked what I do for a living, the phrase “I’m an allergist” is almost immediately followed by “So,...
EXPLORING NATURE
Pregnant women face tough choices about medication use due to lack...
Almut Winterstein, University of Florida and Sonja Rasmussen, Johns Hopkins University
A panel convened in July 2025 by the...
