Brace yourselves, allergy suffers – new research shows pollen season is going to get a lot longer and more intense with climate change. Our latest study finds that the U.S. will face up to a 200% ...

Pollen has exploded to eye-watering levels this spring in some parts of the country after warm weather pushed plants out of their winter slumber much earlier than normal. In Atlanta, the pollen count ...

Bee pollen contains protein, vitamins, and minerals. In humans, it may help regulate the immune system and promote wound healing. But, collecting it may adversely affect the health of the bees and ...

Flowering plants make pollen as their main way to reproduce. When bees are looking for nectar to make honey, they collect pollen and store it as food for the bee colony. Bee pollen has been used for ...

While many online or anecdotal sources claim that bee pollen can help or eliminate allergies altogether, there is still no firm scientific evidence to support those claims. Share on Pinterest When ...

Allergic reaction is the most common side effect of bee pollen, especially for people allergic to pollen, bee stings, or honey. Always consult a doctor before beginning any herbal supplement. However, ...

What Is a Pollen Allergy? Pollen is a yellow powder made by plants as part of their reproductive cycle. It floats in the air and can enter your mouth, nose, and eyes. Pollen is usually harmless. But ...

Pollen is vital to plant growth, but it can cause unpleasant symptoms for people with pollen allergies. During growing seasons, pollen spreads through the air and fertilizes plants. When people with ...

Allison L. Steiner has received funding from NSF, NASA, DOE, and NOAA. She is currently a member of the NASEM Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate. Yingxiao Zhang does not work for, consult, own ...