Allergies

Spring, summer and early fall are prime times for seasonal environmental allergies in Minnesota. Dr. Ted Truitt from St. Cloud ENT joined me on WJON for a Health Matters program. He says things people tend to be allergic to that affect them this time of year include molds, trees and tree pollen.

Autumn's have been longer and warmer over the years, and so have spring planting seasons.

There have been multiple articles written online this past month comparing summer cold symptoms to those that come with COVID-19.

If you recently purchased Lay's Barbecue Potato Chips and suffer from allergies, you need to be aware of a recent announcement from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The highest allergen rate possible is a 12, so 8.8 is clearly pretty high; tomorrow's 9.4 will be even worse.