Allergies

• Food allergy education a must as kids head back to school, doctors say

  More than three million adults in Canada self-report they have a food allergy and among children under 18, there's more than 600,000 with food allergies.

  Canada

  Sep 7
  
• Runny nose? Itchy? Experts say seasonal allergies worsening due to increase in pollen

  A group of Canadian researchers say pollen released by plants during reproduction has gone up across Canada in recent years and is exacerbating allergies from hay fever to hives.

  Canada

  May 18
  
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• Saskatchewan residents sneeze into spring

  With the snow officially gone and the plants starting to bloom, some people in Saskatchewan may begin to feel the effects of seasonal allergies.

  Environment

  May 10
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• Spring is blooming, and so are allergies. What to expect this season

  With allergy season lasting longer and pollen levels rising, it's more important than ever to manage your symptoms and find relief as the season ramps up.

  Health

  Mar 18, 2025
• Allergy sufferers beware: B.C. to see intense pollen season

  Get your tissues and allergy medicines ready if you live in southwestern British Columbia, where an expert predicts an intense pollen season is on the way.

  Environment

  Feb 28, 2025
• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, April 16

  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Tuesday, April 16.

  Canada

  Apr 16, 2024
• Food allergy treatments for Canadian kids could get a boost under new guidelines

  A new study is providing guidelines for oral immunotherapy to help clinicians prepare families before they begin treatment of the food allergy treatment.

  Canada

  Apr 8, 2024
• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, April 2

  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Tuesday, April 2.

  Canada

  Apr 2, 2024
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• ‘Pollen season is here’: Spring allergies arrive early in some parts of Canada

  With a milder winter wrapping up across Canada, many seasonal allergy sufferers may find themselves confronted with an unexpected consequence: an early start to allergy season.

  Health

  Mar 5, 2024
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• Canadian researchers discover cell that may help develop cure for allergies

  The type-2 memory B cell (MBC2) recalls allergies like peanuts; when encountered, it signals the immune system, leading to allergic reactions.

  Health

  Feb 7, 2024