Pollen season can wreak havoc on all sorts of occasions. Research out today shows that it might even put a damper on kids’ test scores, too. Scientists in Finland studied how high school seniors ...

Seasonal allergies, which cause symptoms like a runny nose, itchy eyes, and sneezing, are common in children. Allergies develop when the body overreacts to substances like pollen, mold, or pet dander.

Sniffles and sneezes are an inevitable part of growing up. But if your child has a lingering runny nose and cough – or both appear around the same time each year – it could be seasonal allergies.

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The pollen count measures how much pollen is currently in the air. Tracking local pollen counts can be a simple way of managing seasonal allergy symptoms. Share on Pinterest EThamPhoto/Getty Images ...

Halloween is meant to be a scary night populated with ghosts, vampires, and this year, Elphaba and Glinda from the movie Wicked. But some children face food allergies and might need to pass on the ...

As a parent or caregiver for a kid with food allergies, the health journey often means facing unfamiliar and unexpected challenges. Finding out your child has a food allergy can come as a shock, ...

Halloween should be filled with spooky surprises, but not the kind that puts children’s health at risk. But for families with food allergies, anxiety over potential allergic reactions is a scary ...