With summer just around the corner, many of us eagerly anticipate spending plenty of time outdoors. But for millions around the world, alongside the sunshine and blossoms comes the dreaded hay fever season. Renowned women’s health expert and Cork-based GP, Dr. Doireann O’Leary, is sharing her knowledge on understanding and tackling this all-too-common seasonal … [Read more...] about Dr. Doireann O’Leary Shares Her Expert Advice On Managing Hay Fever Season, Including A Promising New Treatment Approach
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Planning ahead critical to tackling hay fever
- One in five Irish people affected by hay fever - Knowing the triggers and how to avoid them is essential The arrival of warmer, summer weather is welcomed by all; however for the 20% of Irish people who suffer from hay fever the increased pollen count can severely affect their quality-of-life. However, forearmed is forewarned and effective management … [Read more...] about Planning ahead critical to tackling hay fever
One million Irish hay fever sufferers to benefit from new App
Hay Fever Relief app directs precise treatments to symptoms It’s estimated that 85% of all allergy sufferers self-medicate Hay Fever Relief draws on Dr Paul Carson’s 30 + years’ experience treating allergy patients Today, MedApp Ltd launched Ireland’s first hay fever app, Hay Fever Relief. It allows sufferers determine the severity and nature of … [Read more...] about One million Irish hay fever sufferers to benefit from new App
Ireland’s first ‘salt cave’ has opened near Dublin
The hi-tech and therapeutic 'cave' is the first in Ireland to offer ‘salt therapy’ to asthma and allergy sufferers. Almost half a million people in Ireland have asthma and the country is ranked 4th highest in the world for asthma prevalence, according to the Asthma Society of Ireland. One person dies from asthma every week in Ireland; with one in every five children … [Read more...] about Ireland’s first ‘salt cave’ has opened near Dublin