A mother has set up a support group for parents coping with child allergies, offering them a “safe place to share”. Mother-of-two Claire Stone, from Thorndon, Suffolk, started Pippa Friendly

Every year, around one in five of us suffer from hay fever. That is over 16 million people in the UK and the problem is said to be getting worse

Doctors today warned asthmatics and hay fever sufferers face a higher risk of deadly allergic reactions due to the current thunderstorms. The combination of high pollen counts and wet weather

Allergies in children have soared seven-fold in the last 15 years, new research shows. Now four in every ten children are allergic to something and scientists are still trying to understand

Introducing your kid to new foods should be a fun experience, but there’s a hidden danger that can make taste-testing a disaster: anaphylaxis, or a severe allergic reaction. Many allergies

The parents of a teenager who died from an allergic reaction to a takeaway meal have said they want to help save lives by telling their daughter’s story. Megan Lee,

It is that time of the year again: the days are at their longest, temperatures are rising and exam season has come and gone. Unfortunately, unlike the Leaving Cert, which

More than 20 per cent of the population suffers from hayfever, making it the most common health condition in the UK. Hayfever is principally an allergic reaction to pollen, but can be triggered