allergies

A new report ranks Dallas as one of the most challenging places to live with seasonal allergies. A North Texas doctor explains the impact on pediatric asthma.

Beyond anecdotes and data from emergency room visits, it’s hard to tell if what's going around at large is COVID, the common cold or respiratory troubles from the Saharan dust that has made its way to Austin.

The allergy season has kicked in early this year. Here’s what to expect and how to manage symptoms.

If you have watery eyes, a runny nose, and have started to cough and sneeze this holiday season, it could be cedar fever.

Fall is here and so are allergies in Texas. Allergists and ecologists explain how weather impacts the intensity of an allergy season in North Texas.

Ashe juniper trees are starting to release their pollen again, which means people with seasonal allergies are feeling the effects.

Across the United States and Canada, pollen season is starting 20 days earlier and pollen loads are 21% higher since 1990 and a huge chunk of that is because of global warming, a new study found in Monday’s journal the Proceedings of the National Academies of Sciences.

Some people don't develop cedar allergies — which can bring on the dreaded cedar fever — until years after moving to Central Texas. One ATXplained listener wanted to know why, so KUT's Nadia Hamdan tried to find an answer.

A North Texas doctor helped spark an international discussion this week -- about peanut allergies. Dr. Rebecca Gruchalla is the head of allergy and…

A tiny Texas-themed tick can make you allergic to meat. And one expert says it could be the most common tick in North Texas.Talk about irony: In the land…

A recently-released study has eased fears about whether it’s safe for pregnant women to eat peanuts and tree nuts like walnuts, almonds and pecans. Dr.…

More than two million people in Texas have at some point been diagnosed with asthma. And for some of them, inhalers and medications aren’t enough to stay…