There are hundreds of different strains and species of viruses that cause colds – and many can present just like hay fever - E+ The sun may be shining but winter viruses are still spreading. Despite ...

When a stubborn sniffle strikes, how can you tell whether it’s hay fever or a cold, and why do they feel so similar?

Hay fever is an allergic reaction to tiny particles you inhale from “allergens”. These might be pollen, house dust mites, or animal dander (dead skin cells). Normally, the body won’t respond to these ...

As the familiar sounds of sneezing and sniffling echo around, many wonder if it's a common cold or the dreaded hay fever. With pollen levels on the rise, distinguishing between the two can be ...