For millions of people in the U.S., spring means suffering allergic reactions to the pollens released by trees early in the season and grasses closer to summer.
But suffering is not inevitable, according to two Northeastern University professors of pharmacy. Mansoor Amiji and Brandon Dionne say there are a variety of treatments for runny, sneezy and stuffy noses as well as itchy and watery eyes, scratchy throats, fatigue and headaches.
Their five best tips include over-the-counter and prescription medications, as well as lifestyle adjustments that can make it safe to enjoy the outdoors this springtime.