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  2. The mild winter may mean longer pollen season, allergies ...

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    Pollen is the problem, the say. Between now and May, pollen from birch, maple and oak trees, for example, are wreaking havoc on allergies, causing red and itchy eyes, runny noses and sneezing fits.

  3. Urushiol-induced contact dermatitis - Wikipedia

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    Urushiol-induced contact dermatitis (also called Toxicodendron dermatitis or Rhus dermatitis) is a type of allergic contact dermatitis caused by the oil urushiol found in various plants, most notably sumac family species of the genus Toxicodendron: poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, and the Chinese lacquer tree. [1]

  4. Rhytisma acerinum - Wikipedia

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    Rhytisma acerinum is a plant pathogen that commonly affects sycamores and maples in late summer and autumn, causing tar spot.Tar spot does not usually have an adverse effect on the trees' long-term health. [1]

  5. Urushiol - Wikipedia

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    Urushiol / ʊ ˈ r uː ʃ i. ɒ l / is an oily mixture of organic compounds with allergenic properties found in plants of the family Anacardiaceae, especially Toxicodendron spp. (e.g., poison oak, Chinese lacquer tree, poison ivy, poison sumac), Comocladia spp. (maidenplums), Metopium spp.

  6. The pollening is coming. What to know about this allergy season.

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    The three pollen seasons: Trees, grass and weeds A birch tree in the spring forms pollen seen here. Pollen can be broken down in to three categories depending on where it comes from - tree, grass ...

  7. Yep, Allergies Might Be to Blame for Your Upset Stomach ... - AOL

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    “Different allergens and pollen spike throughout the year, and it can sometimes be difficult to diagnose gastrointestinal issues due to seasonal allergies because oftentimes upper respiratory ...

  8. Allergic rhinitis - Wikipedia

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    The allergen can be given as an injection under the skin or as a tablet under the tongue. [6] Treatment typically lasts three to five years, after which benefits may be prolonged. [6] Allergic rhinitis is the type of allergy that affects the greatest number of people. [12] In Western countries, between 10 and 30% of people are affected in a ...

  9. What will allergies look like across the US this spring ... - AOL

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    Spring is creeping up fast in the United States, and that means warmer weather is on the horizon after a rough winter in some regions, but for those who suffer from seasonal allergies, there may ...