Hayfever Treatments

Great article on different hayfever treatments

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Allergies and Painfull Sinusitis

Allergies such as hayfever are becoming a year-round problem.  Hayfever is just a name for a type – usually pollen-related – of allergic rhinitis, or itchy, blocked or runny nose.  While pollen may well be seasonal, there are many other triggers for allergic rhinitis and more and more people are suffering from it.

Painful sinusitis often [...]

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Food Intolerance on the increase.

The Food Intolerance Awaress group have suggested that changing lifstyles may be causing an increase in the number of people in the UK sufferrring from Food Intolerances. 
Muriel Simmons, chief executive of FIA, said that while stress is a mitigating factor, the types of foods we eat also play a part.
“We don’t eat in the way [...]

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Potatoes are the safest thing to eat on the menu

While wheat and dairy are repeat offenders, current research shows that it is the least likely food to cause migraines, eczema and bloating.
Spokesman for food intolerance testing firm yorktest.com, Les Rowley says: “With the amount of potatoes we eat as a nation, there are surprisingly few cases of adverse health reactions.”
“We carried out tests on [...]

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