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Help Your Kids Fend Off Seasonal Allergies Naturally
by Bevin Wallace | May 13th, 2011 | 4 Comments
topic: Family Health, Health & Wellness | tags: allergies, allergy symptoms, anti-inflammatory foods, antihistamines, children, decongestants, free radical, hay fever, health, histamines, holistic, homeopathic, indoor air pollution, Indoor Air Quality, inflammatory, Integrative-medicine, kids, medications, natural drugs, natural medicines, natural remedies, OTC allergy medications, pollen, seasonal allergies, Spring, summer
For one in seven U.S. children, including my two, spring brings more than baseball practice and dirty feet — it also brings sneezing, congestion, itchy eyes, sore throats, coughing, and runny noses. Seasonal allergies (also known as hay fever or allergic rhinitis) occur when something in the air, such as tiny tree particles, grass, weeds or pollen, comes into contact with nose membranes and triggers inflammatory chemicals called histamines.
