MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: Boris must cure the perilous cabin fever that’s gripped Britain By Mail on Sunday Comment for the Daily Mail Published: 16:17 BST, 14 June 2020 | Updated: 16:18 BST, 14 June 2020 Those who stir up hatred and intolerance will find that it rebounds on them. If you have yourself chosen … Read more
Pollen DNA is being studied by British scientists in a bid to identify which grasses cause severe hay fever It is impossible to tell pollen from different plants apart without looking at DNA Scientists are hoping to use pollen DNA to find which pollen causes hay fever Analysing 40 species of grass, including cocksfoot, Timothy … Read more
We appear to be in the midst of an epidemic. No, not Covid-19 (which, for the time being at least, seems to continue to decline). I’m talking about hay fever. Suddenly, my clinics and social media feeds are jam-packed with sufferers saying it’s worse than ever this year. Even my fellow Mail on Sunday columnist … Read more
Piers Morgan believes his coronavirus scare was actually hay fever after testing negative for the illness. The broadcaster, 55, had to take a week off presenting duties at Good Morning Britain after falling ill. The presenter feared he had the deadly virus after coming down with several symptoms. Under the weather: Piers Morgan believes his … Read more
Around two thirds of coronavirus-infected care home residents had no symptoms or unusual ones, a study has warned. Researchers analysed outbreaks in four care homes in London, all of which had been ravaged by Covid-19 outbreaks that killed residents. Forty per cent of all residents tested in the homes had the infection – a much … Read more
How to know if kids have coronavirus: Infections do NOT start with a fever in most children, small study finds, as experts warn parents to look out for diarrhea and nausea instead Researchers at Tongji Hospital in Wuhan, China, looked at five hospitalized children under five years old Three of the five kids needed an … Read more
Third case of dengue fever confirmed in Miami – as report reveals cases of the rare disease are on the rise ‘due to climate change’ The first case was confirmed in March and the other two cases both this month Officials released a high risk health alert on Friday warning Florida residents to protect themselves … Read more
Red eyes, a sore throat, wheezing, fatigue, a dry cough — do these symptoms sound familiar? It’s very likely that they do because they are typically associated with hay fever. But the added difficulty now is that they are also the symptoms of Covid-19. With pollen levels forecast to be among the highest in 70 … Read more
Tiny beetle that attacks ragweed plants and prevents them from flowering ‘could be the key to relieving millions of hay fever sufferers of their symptoms’ Pollen released from the invasive ragweed plant is a key cause of hay fever One plant can release a billion grains of pollen, causing sneezing and itchy eyes Experts found … Read more