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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

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coffee cups

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.

Allergy food concept.

Allergy food concept.

Food allergy testing - 6 food intolerance symptoms

Being sent for a food allergy test? Here we look at the most common food allergies and their symptoms, so you know what to look out for. Learn more.

hay fever rash

hay fever rash

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.

Soy beans in a bowl next to a glass of soya milk.

Soy beans in a bowl next to a glass of soya milk.

Benefits of soya drink

The original dairy-free alternative milk. Find out more about soya milk and all it has to offer from the health benefits to it's nutritional profile

man sneezing a sign of hay fever

man sneezing a sign of hay fever

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.

a woman struggling with a blocked nose

a woman struggling with a blocked nose

Struggling with a blocked nose?

Get rid of a blocked nose and read our top tips & find out home remedies which will unblock your nose and let you breathe freely in no time!

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Woman in a shopping aisle looking at the ingredients of a product from a shelf

What is anaphylaxis?

Anaphylaxis, an extreme allergic reaction, can be life-threatening. Here’s what you need to know about anaphylaxis including why it happens and managing it.

woman lying in a field of grass with a small dog on her chest

woman lying in a field of grass with a small dog on her chest

Allergies: what you need to know

Find out what the common allergies are, the difference between food intolerance and food allergies, symptoms of allergies and more here.

What’s causing my hayfever?

Pinpointing your hayfever trigger is vital in helping you combat it and avoid allergic reactions. We look at which pollen is causing your allergy. View our hayfever guide here

Young woman outside about to sneeze into a tissue

Young woman outside about to sneeze into a tissue

Allergies: bust them naturally

Allergies can be a pain in the nose, eyes, and skin. Here are seven natural health hacks that can help ease your allergy symptoms

Bowl of quinoa salad

Bowl of quinoa salad

Itchy eyes? Runny nose? Your diet could be to blame

If you experience symptoms such as runny nose, itchy eyes or skin and can’t pinpoint the cause, it’s possible that it is an allergic reaction to histamine.

Woman with her hands on her stomach

Woman with her hands on her stomach

Is there a link between your allergies and your gut?

70% of the immune system is found in the gut, so the chances of its condition affecting allergies is quite high. New research reveals just how much it does.

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