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Health & Wellbeing

Do I have a cold or hay fever? An expert explains how to tell the difference

Struggling to shift a pesky cold again? Wondering why your eyes are also feeling irritated, along with endless sniffles? If this sounds familiar, it might be that you don’t actually have a cold at all, but hay fever is causing your symptoms – ...

18 Apr 2024 at 12:35

Life

How to pollen-proof your home with allergy season in full swing

While some of us welcome beautiful buds on trees, others approach springtime with trepidation. Kicking off with tree-pollen season – now in full swing – mother nature then turns her hand to grass-pollen season from mid-May; with weed-pollen ...

19 Mar 2024 at 11:57

‘Sunscreen’ in ancient pollen ‘points to mass extinction caused by UV radiation’

Sunscreen-like chemicals found in ancient pollen suggest ultraviolet radiation played a part in one of the biggest mass extinctions that took place 250 million years ago, scientists have said. A team of experts from the UK, Germany and ...

06 Jan 2023 at 19:00

Derry News

Derry hayfever sufferers warned penalty points not to be sniffed at

The pollen forecast for Derry this weekend could give hay fever sufferers more than a runny nose, as the pollen count begins to climb, with a moderate to high warning over the next three days for tree and grass pollen. Hay fever ...

26 May 2022 at 19:33

Motoring News

Skoda’s Air Care system could help hayfever sufferers this summer

Summer can be a nightmare for hayfever sufferers, with high pollen counts contributing to symptoms such as sneezing, itchy eyes and tickly throats. It can also prove a real hazard for motorists. However, Skoda’s Climatronic Air ...

14 Jun 2022 at 13:58

Crime & Court

Gardaí eager to establish who damaged traffic cones ahead of event

Gardaí are eager to obtain information about the person responsible for driving over traffic cones in the Ballyliffin area, last weekend. [articlepreview id="793324" link="https://www.donegallive....

19 Apr 2022 at 13:33

Health & Wellbeing

7 hay fever hacks to ease your symptoms this summer

According to health officials, people sought advice for hay fever symptoms once every three seconds on Sunday. And today, the Met Office predicted the pollen count would be “very high” in most ...

13 Jun 2023 at 13:16

People with asthma urged to take precautions as pollen levels rise

Rising pollen levels this weekend could leave people with asthma at risk of life-threatening asthma attacks, a charity has warned. Asthma and Lung UK said more than three million people in ...

13 May 2022 at 01:25

Life

Allergy proofing your home for sneezy season

Springtime is one of the loveliest seasons, but as trees blossom and we look up to the skies, their pollen permeates the air – kick-starting classic allergy symptoms such as sneezing fits ...

20 Mar 2025 at 07:45

Nitrogen-fertilised grassland more likely to trigger hay fever, study suggests

Grasslands that have been cultivated using nitrogen fertilisers may be more likely to trigger hay fever, a study suggests. The paper, published in The Lancet Planetary Health journal, ...

16 Apr 2025 at 23:30

Local News

EPA says yellow substance on water at Mountcharles is not dangerous

Fears that a yellow substance on the water at Mountcharles could be chemical in nature have been allayed by the Environment Protection Agency (EPA). An agency representative took ...

10 May 2024 at 14:33

Health & Wellbeing

6 triggers asthma sufferers should watch out for this summer

Summer brings days out, holidays and festivals, but for those with lung conditions it can also be a risky time of year. High pollen levels, pollution, heat, and even smoke from ...

22 Jun 2023 at 07:00

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