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How To Tame Your Spring Allergies

When the trees start to bloom, your allergies can come to life — medications, closing the windows and keeping clean can help

How To Know if It’s COVID-19, a Cold or Allergies

Symptoms can overlap and be hard to distinguish, but there are some telltale differences

Why Are My Allergies So Bad?

Time of day, time of year and weather patterns can all make your allergies worse

Allergy Season Is Here To Stay

Every season comes with its own set of allergens

The Allergy Calendar

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Allergy Season Is Here To Stay

Every season comes with its own set of allergens

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Why Your Allergies Are Worse in the Morning

If allergies make your mornings a slog, consider closing the windows and showering at night

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Why Your Allergies May Be Worse at Night — and What To Do About It

If allergies have you coughing and sniffling all night, try showering before bed, keeping the windows closed and propping your head up

Could It Be Allergies?

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Is There a Link Between Allergies and Ear Pain?

Yes, ear pain can result from seasonal allergies, causing even more issues

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Allergies Don’t Cause a Fever — At Least, Not Directly

Infections like sinusitis, colds, flu and COVID-19 can cause a fever, but allergies aren’t infections

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Why Do You Lose Your Voice? And How To Fix It

Upper respiratory infections, seasonal allergies, excessive use or talking too loudly can make it difficult to speak

Parenting, Now With Pollen

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Does Your Kid Have Seasonal Allergies? How To Tell and How To Help

Sneezing, coughing and clear mucus shouldn’t be ignored

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Neti Pot for Babies: Is Nasal Irrigation Safe?

Yes, it’s safe for babies starting at about 9 months old and can help clear nasal mucus

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Treating and Managing Your Kid’s Eczema

Keeping their skin moisturized — and scratching at bay — is half the battle

Relief Is in the Air

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Best Ways To Stop a Cough

Certain medicines and home remedies like ginger, honey and thyme can help calm a cough

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Relief When Allergies Give You a Sore Throat

Avoid allergens when you can, and clear up phlegm with home remedies and medications

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What Causes the Sniffles? Here’s How To Stop Them

Take care of your runny or stuffy nose by staying hydrated, using a humidifier and considering a medication

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