allergy
Yahoo Life UKThe three different types of hay fever as pollen bomb to hit UK
Finding out which type of hay fever you have can help with getting the right treatment.
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Woman becomes allergic to all food and has to be fed through her heart
Even the smell of food can bring on a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction.
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Mum's warning to other parents after son experiences extreme allergic reaction to Halloween sweets
The 11-year-old was rushed to A&E after his lips started to swell.
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Mum-of-two falls into three-day coma after drinking Diet Coke due to severe allergy
Elizabeth Perkins, 30, suffers from a severe allergy to artificial sweeteners aspartame and asphetame.
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Woman goes viral after worrying her in-laws are actively trying to feed her mushrooms despite deadly allergy
“Short of taking them a doctor’s note, telling them my allergy is real, I’m not sure what to do.”
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What does the introduction of 'Natasha's law' mean for food allergy sufferers?
The new legislation is set to be introduced by 2021.
Yahoo Life UKMum issues warning after toddler has an allergic reaction to ketchup leaving her covered in 'burn marks'
"It looked like she had been burnt, it looked like scolds.”
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'Extreme' lip fillers: Blindness, infection and allergic reaction among risks
“I feel really sad when I see stories like this,” a doctor tells Yahoo UK.
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Mum's heartbreaking warning after 11-year-old daughter dies from allergic reaction to toothpaste
"I feel like I failed her."
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Woman left with 'dodgy lip fillers' appearance after severe allergic reaction
"It’s like I’m a prisoner in my own skin."
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Breastfeeding for longer due to food allergy fears could expose baby to food allergy risk
"Mothers' perceptions of their newborns' adverse reactions to food appears to factor into how long they breastfeed."
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Woman allergic to winter has to wear face mask
A woman who is "allergic to winter" has to wear a face mask whenever she goes outside in case a slight drop in temperature causes a fatal reaction. Max Fisher, 23, suffers from cold-induced urticaria which can kill sufferers in extreme
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This 11-year-old boy reportedly died of an allergic reaction after smelling fish
His family was cooking cod on New Year's Day.
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Woman with rare disorder 'allergic to winter'
Initially, she dismissed the reaction as a food allergy, but years of research finally lead to the answers she was looking for: Essential cold urticaria.
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Woman's head swells to incredible size after allergic reaction to hair dye
A student claims a severe allergic reaction to hair dye caused her head to nearly double in size.
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Celery, mustard and sulphur dioxide: The surprising foods on the 14 top allergens list
We know about nuts and milk, but what are the other allergens?
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Signs you could be suffering a fatal allergic reaction
The life-threatening symptoms you need to look out for.
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Are you a gel nail regular? Dermatologists are warning about an "allergy epidemic" related to the trend
Proceed with caution: dermatologists warn of a gel and acrylic nail allergy epidemic taking over the UK and Ireland.
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Everything you need to know about hay fever: From symptoms to treatments
Approximately 10 million people in the UK suffer from hay fever.
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Your Christmas tree could be making you ill
The humble Christmas tree is hell for allergy and asthma sufferers.
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Waitrose recalls packs of potentially deadly snack
Waitrose is recalling packs of peanuts and raisins over fears that they could contain potentially deadly other types of nut. The company is warning that some packs of its Lovelife Peanuts & Raisins contain the wrong product mix, posing a
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Teenager dies from nut allergy on his first holiday abroad in Thailand
A 14-year-old boy from Cardiff has died on holiday in Thailand after suffering a severe allergic reaction to cashew nuts.
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Jamie Oliver's restaurant branch fined after allergic reaction
Jamie's Italian - Jamie Oliver's Italian restaurant chain - has been fined £8,500 after one branch served wheat pasta to a woman who had told three members of staff that she had a wheat allergy. She was violently sick after visiting
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Effects of medication underestimated by motorists
With hayfever season well under way, motorists are being warned about the dangerous effects that medication can have on driving ability. With one in five people in the UK suffering from the allergy, road safety organisation and breakdown cover
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Allergies and how to treat them
If you suffer with an allergy, you're not alone. Half the British population now has at least one allergy, with the most common complaint being hay fever, say researchers - and it looks set to get worse. An estimated 15 million people in the