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Allergies

One in four people suffer from an allergy at some point in their lives. You can be allergic to pollen, dust mites, certain foods, insect stings and medication, amongst other things. Some allergies can be life-threatening.
One in four people suffer from an allergy at some point in their lives. You can be allergic to pollen, dust mites, certain foods, insect stings and medication, amongst other things. Some allergies can be life-threatening.

Latest articles

How to plan a holiday with a nut allergy

We hear how Louise Jones, founder of Netmums, tackles travelling with a child with a nut allergy. Discover the expert advice on how to achieve a stress-free holiday with a nut-allergic child.

The different types of hay fever support

Looking for some support with your hay fever symptoms? We can help with that. Discover a range of different products to help manage your summer sniffles here.

Is it hay fever or do I have a cold?

The symptoms of hay fever and a cold cross over, so how can you tell the difference? Find out just that and some top tips on managing them in this article.

Have I got hay fever? Signs and symptoms

What is the difference between hayfever and a cold? Has my child got hayfever? Causes and symptoms of hayfever plus ways in which to minimise its effects.

How to do allergy patch tests at home

Been advised to do a patch test and not sure how to go about it? Don't worry, we've explained why they're important and how to conduct one in our quick guide.

UK pollen count calendar

Wondering what the pollen count is today near you? Covering tree, grass and weed pollen, find out when they’re at their peak throughout the UK seasons, here.

What does hay fever rash look like?

What does hay fever rash look like? What causes it exactly and how do you treat it? We explain all in this article. Learn more.

Hay fever: what is it and what causes it?

Hay fever is an allergy, which means your immune system mistakenly identifies a harmless substance. Visit the website to find out what the causes are.

What does hypoallergenic mean?

Hypoallergenic products are everywhere - from skincare and makeup to bed linen and baby care. But what does it mean? Find out in this article.

What is an amine & how can it be managed?

What is an amine? What’s the difference between an amine intolerance and allergy & how can they be managed? We explain all about amines in this article.

Cranberry and macadamia granola

Maple syrup gives a lovely rich flavour and crunch to this luxurious wheat-free granola. Try runny honey as an alternative to the syrup.

Do you have a caffeine allergy?

Caffeine sensitivity is a common concern. Find out the difference between caffeine intolerance and caffeine allergy, plus preventative measures you can take.

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