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Why life-threatening allergic reactions are on the rise

Hospital admissions for life-threatening allergic reactions have increased from 12,361 in 2002-03 to 25,721 in the past year, latest NHS figures show.

The Week

What is food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome or FPIES? And are more babies getting it?

Parents, carers and childcare settings are much more aware of food allergies than they once were. Precautions are taken and emergency plans can be developed for each child at risk of a reaction. But fewer people have heard of food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (FPIES).

The Conversation

Hospital admissions for life-threatening allergies more than double in England

Number of people taken to hospital increased to 25,721 in 2022-23, from 12,361 two decades before

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Hospital admissions for life-threatening allergic reactions ‘more than double’

Data obtained by drugs regulator the MHRA shows there were 25,721 admissions to England’s hospitals for allergies and anaphylaxis in 2022/23.

The Independent UK

These 5 products have helped me defeat my summer allergies

And they can help you too!

‘It’s one of the great mysteries of our time’: why extreme food allergies are on the rise – and what we can do about them

More and more youngsters are experiencing serious reactions to everyday foods – and even our pets are suffering. We meet one family who lost a son to anaphylaxis and ask what can be done

The Guardian - UK

Summer of snot: the hay fever crisis ruining dates, work and weddings

Seasonal allergies may sound like a joke to some – but they can be truly disruptive, and things are getting worse

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One in three UK vegan products found to contain milk or egg

Exclusive: Trading standards body warns shoppers with severe allergies could face ‘tragic consequences’

The Guardian - UK

Can AI help regulate your diet?

Whether focusing on your diet or your contributions to the environment via food, AI tools may actually help

Salon

Allergy season really is getting worse every year. Here’s how science can help

We are slowly beginning to understand how our immune systems work – but more research is desperately needed, says medical anthropologist Theresa MacPhail

The Guardian - UK

'I'm allergic to my own boyfriend - but others think it's a sign of cheating'

A Massachusetts retail worker started breaking out in rashes after spending the night with her Bumble boyfriend, but now the rashes have gotten worse and others are accusing him of cheating

Daily Mirror

7 Best Shark vacuum cleaners 2023: Including deals with £150 off best selling models

Take the hard work out of vacuuming with a top selling Shark vacuum cleaner, including deals on the best cordless, anti-hair wrap and pet hair options worth investing in

Daily Mirror

MeacoClean CA-HEPA 76x5 WiFi air purifier review: especially good for airborne allergies

The MeacoClean CA-HEPA 76x5 WiFi air purifier is perfect for all seasons, most weathers and a variety of homes.

TechRadar

Mayo Clinic Minute: How to use an asthma inhaler

Summer temperatures, humidity and allergies are triggers for people diagnosed with asthma. These triggers can range from being a nuisance to being life-threatening.

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Daily Record

Argos shoppers say £15 summer duvet is 'game changer' for allergies and night sweats

Argos shoppers have found a way to combat the warmer nights and their allergies with this summer duvet from Argos.

The Conversation

AI could democratise nutritional advice, but safety and accuracy must come first

When you search online to see how people are using artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT, you will quickly find that food requests are popular. More specifically, users are seeking help with menu planning to meet their personal dietary goals.

The Guardian - UK

Allergic by Theresa MacPhail review – in canaries the coal mine

Is environmental change behind the mysterious rise in allergies, from asthma to anaphylaxis?

Daily Mirror

Mum takes vegan daughter to restaurant - but is outraged by waitress confession

The vegetarian family were horrified by the staff member's response after her vegan daughter accidentally ate a meal with butter in it - not realising what she'd been served

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The Independent UK

Hay fever warning as Met Office says climate change could be making it worse

Warmer temperatures and more sunshine linked to increased severity of some pollen types, as allergies hit all-time high

Wales Online

Why you shouldn't use an electric fan at night in hot weather as expert lists health issues

As tempting as it may be, leaving a fan running all night could do more harm than good - including leaving you congested and triggering allergies

The Conversation

Why hay fever is so bad in the UK right now – and why thunderstorms make things worse for people with allergies and asthma

The UK is in the grip of a particularly bad period for hay fever, with people across the nation experiencing a relentless onslaught of sneezing, itchy eyes and nasal congestion. Visits to the NHS hay fever advice page have increased by 252% since the beginning of May, signifying the magnitude…

Tom’s Guide

5 cleaning tips to reduce pollen in your home

If you’re struggling with allergies this season, these cleaning tips might make all the difference.

PetsRadar

Can cats have allergies?

Wondering 'can cats have allergies'? Qualified vet, Dr Hannah Godfrey shares her expertise on common signs, causes, and treatments for feline allergies

TopTenReviews

How to clean a mattress - 4 quick tips to keep your sanitize your sleep

Keeping your mattress clean will improve the quality of your sleep and keep your skin healthy.

The Independent UK

Woman documents ‘worst flight of her life’ after she’s given the wrong food

She says she immediately ‘started to panic’ after realising croissant provided with in-flight meal was not gluten-free

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