It’s that time again. You may still be sporting a scarf but, sadly, it’s also time to start thinking about hay fever. Tree ...

Hay fever, also known as allergic rhinitis, is an allergic reaction that occurs when the immune system overreacts to ...

Every spring, nearly half of the UK population starts suffering from hay fever – far earlier than summer, like everyone assumes. Those affected are often left miserable on beautiful days when ...

That familiar tickle at the back of the throat means a season of coughs, sneezes and red puffy eyes is on the cards for around one in four hay fever sufferers - around 16 million people.

Fast forward to the modern day and it's estimated around 13 million people in the UK are suffering from hay fever - and research suggests it could get worse. Here is a look at how pollen causes ...

Why hay fever is worse this year - and what you can do about it This year is set to be a more severe one for some hay fever sufferers, but climate change could pose a longer term threat. Here we ...

He found 28 other patients suffering with the same symptoms, without explanation. He coined the term hay fever, but it wasn't until 1859 that scientist Charles Blackley, suffering from symptoms ...