hay fever

Irish households urged to close windows and doors from 10am to 3pm this month

Irish households urged to close windows and doors from 10am to 3pm this month

Hay fever season is near Irish households have been urged to take necessary precautions as pollen levels start to rise, as hay fever season is near. Residents are advised to keep their windows and doors closed during peak daylight hours as meteorological spring is now here and pollen levels are beginning to rise. Experts claim […]

5 months ago

Irish households told not to dry clothes on washing lines from tomorrow

Irish households told not to dry clothes on washing lines from tomorrow

Temperatures are set to rise again this week Irish households have been warned not to dry clothes on washing lines from tomorrow, and for very reasonable reason too. With temperatures on the rise once again in Ireland many will be thinking of getting that fresh air dried feeling into their washing after being hung up […]

1 year ago

Expert tips to prevent hay fever disrupting your kid’s sleep routine

Expert tips to prevent hay fever disrupting your kid’s sleep routine

Hay fever is the most common allergic condition and affects about 26% of Irish people, according to Allergy Ireland. The prevalence in Europe is estimated to be between 17-29% and it is believed to affect at least 400 million people across the globe. Met Eireann has been reporting high levels of pollen in the air […]

2 years ago

Here are five unusual hay fever symptoms to look out for in kids

Here are five unusual hay fever symptoms to look out for in kids

Hay fever season is finally in full swing There will be many little ones struggling with hay fever symptoms over the coming weeks as the warmer weather settles in for the summer months. Whether your child has suffered with this allergy before or you’re only beginning to notice some new symptoms after playing outside, there […]

2 years ago

6 ways to help your children with hay fever symptoms

6 ways to help your children with hay fever symptoms

We are officially in hay fever season In Ireland, the hay fever season kicks off in March – although, hay fever sufferers are likely all too aware of this. According to Allergy Ireland, it begins with the release of tree pollen in early March until May and is followed by the grass pollen season which […]

2 years ago

Having sex could alleviate hay fever, according to science

Having sex could alleviate hay fever, according to science

Finding someone while your eyes are leaking and you’re snotting everywhere is the hard part. The scientists have spoken and, apparently, having sex could help alleviate hay fever. No, it’s not the set-up to a bad punchline, it’s genuine work done by some researchers in Iran and now we’re more determined than ever to break […]

3 years ago