Climate Change is Intensifying Hay Fever in Ireland
How Climate Change is Intensifying Hay Fever in IrelandIn this episode, Sheena explains how climate change is worsening hay fever in Ireland. The discussion covers the extended pollen seasons due to warmer and wetter climates, the increase in pollen counts fueled by higher carbon dioxide levels, and the introduction of new allergens like ragweed. Sheena also provides actionable advice on identifying and reporting ragweed, staying informed about pollen forecasts, and exploring advanced treatment options like immunomodulators. The episode emphasises the need for awareness and early action to mitigate the impact of climate change on hay fever.00:00 Introduction to the Wonder Care Podcast00:20 The Impact of Climate Change on Hay Fever01:10 Extended Pollen Seasons and High Pollen Counts02:29 New Allergens: The Rise of Ragweed04:47 Taking Action Against Ragweed06:30 Air Pollution and Its Role in Hay Fever08:11 Immunomodulators: A New Approach to Treatment10:28 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsSeason 12 Partnership – Salin Plus (available here!)I am so thrilled to be partnering with Salin plus This 100% natural salt therapy device is suitable for both adults and children! Tune in to learn more!Support this PodcastSimply following and reviewing this podcast can make a huge difference! If you enjoy this episode I would be so grateful if you could follow or subscribe to the show!#hayfever #ragweed #immunomodulators #salinplus #climatechange #globalwarming #irishhealth #irishhealthcare #pharmacist #patientadvocate #sheenamitchell #healthcare #healthcarepodcast #healthtips #preventativehealth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.