allergies
- plural of allergy.
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Allergies occur when the immune system overreacts to triggers such as dust and pollution.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025
"Allergies are worse here in general due to air pollution, climate change, industrialization and disruption in our microbiomes from overexposure to chemicals, pesticides, processed foods, plastics," Parikh said.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2023
Allergies, asthma, and similar issues are often handled by primary care physicians, but patients are sent to pulmonologists when problems escalate—think severe asthma; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD; or emphysema.
From Scientific American • Oct. 14, 2022
In a comment made on the Kids With Food Allergies Facebook post, celiac Tawna Sue Morris noted that employees were warning customers about the issue.
From Washington Times • Aug. 25, 2022
Appendix Pulse Testing For Allergies Coca's Pulse Tests are extraordinarily useful and simple tools for at-home allergy detection.
From How and When to Be Your Own Doctor by Solomon, Steve
