Tag: birch pollen
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Why Does Fruit Make My Mouth Itch? A Guide to Pollen Food Allergy Syndrome
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If you’ve ever bitten into an apple during hayfever season and felt a strange tingle across your lips, tongue, or throat, you’re not imagining it—and you’re far from alone. Pollen food allergy syndrome (PFAS), sometimes called oral allergy syndrome (OAS), is one of the most common food allergy in adults. Estimates vary by region, but…
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Hay Fever Season UK 2026: Why It Started Early, and What Comes Next
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Britain’s 2026 pollen season started early and the wet winter may fuel a severe grass peak in June. Species-by-species outlook from birch through ragweed, plus why national forecasts miss what matters most.