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What is the Benadryl challenge? New TikTok challenge that’s left 13-year-old dead

Jacob Stevens died last week, six days after attempting the challenge

The Independent UK

Two teenagers dead as warning issued over TikTok 'Benadryl challenge'

Taking higher than recommended doses of the common over-the-counter (OTC) allergy medicine diphenhydramine (Benadryl) can lead to serious heart problems, seizures, coma, or even death

Irish Mirror

Lidl, Tesco and Morrisons warning as items pulled from shelves

You should return the products to your nearest store

Liverpool Echo

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Watch out for dangerous combinations of over-the-counter cold medicine and prescription drugs – two pharmacoepidemiology experts explain the risks

When colds, flus and allergies hit, many people automatically turn to over-the-counter medications to push through and treat their symptoms. These include decongestants, painkillers, cough or allergy medicines and combinations thereof. Nearly 70% of adults in the U.S. use over-the-counter medications as a first-line response for treating cold and flu…

The Conversation

Allergy season is getting more intense with climate change – we're creating better pollen forecasts to help

If you’re feeling the misery of allergy season in your sinuses and throat, you’re probably wondering what nature has in store for you this time – and in the future.

The Conversation

Lidl issues urgent recall warning as people told 'do not eat' Easter egg

Edinburgh Live

Lidl issues urgent recall of chocolate with people warned 'do not eat'

Lidl customers are being urged to not eat the products if they have bought one and return it to their nearest store. People will receive a full refund.

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Teenager dies in rare reaction to drug after NHS procedure to remove tonsils

Coroner demands action after Alexandra Briess dies from allergic reaction to Rocuronium

The Independent UK

Boy, 13, dies after trying dangerous TikTok ‘Benadryl Challenge’

TikTok does not allow searches for ‘Benadryl’ on app

The Independent UK

Coroner warns 'lives at risk' after teenager dies from rare reaction to NHS drug

Mrs Connor is calling for the appointment of an allergies tsar and better funding and research into the condition as lives are at risk, the Mirror reports.

Daily Record

Lidl issues urgent recall of chocolate with people told not to eat it

People are being told to return the product immediately to their nearest store

Wales Online

How to clean pollen off a porch – 4 methods professionals recommend

Cleaning experts explain how to clean pollen off a porch to help reduce allergy symptoms and restore your porch to pristine condition

Homes & Gardens

Lidl urgently recalls chocolate with people told not to eat it

Lidl has removed the products from its shelves

Liverpool Echo

Girl, 17, dies from rare reaction to NHS drug - as coroner warns 'more will die'

The teenager suffered an 'unpredictable' fatal anaphylactic reaction a common anaesthetic after she was given the drug following a routine procedure to remove her tonsils with the NHS in Reading, Berkshire

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Daily Record

Hay fever sufferers should 'cut out' five foods and drinks - including wine

Hay fever can hugely impact your life, and with an incoming "pollen bomb", it may be worth trying out things that can lesser the severity of symptoms, such as swapping out some foods and drinks .

Daily Mirror

Vet explains why your dog is always itching and how to relieve them

Is your dog always itching and scratching? Veterinarian Dr Kirsten Ronngren shares the three main causes of allergies in canines and how pet owners can combat them

Manchester Evening News

Aldi, Tesco and Iceland customers sent 'do not eat' warning

The FSA has advised shoppers not to eat the affected products

Daily Record

Expert reveals which foods tackle hay fever symptoms - including popular fish

If your pollen allergy has you dreading the warmer weather, adding a few things into your diet could help you relieve your hay fever symptoms.

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Tesco, Aldi and Iceland recall breakfast cereal over this safety risk

Supermarkets are taking this popular breakfast item off its shelves following safety concerns

Daily Mirror

Mum raves over 89p 'pollen trapping' hay fever wipes that gave son 'his life back'

Pollen counts are set to skyrocket in the UK this week bringing misery for allergy sufferers - but one mum has praised an 89p pack of hay fever wipes as a 'life-saver'

Daily Mirror

'Pollen bomb' to hit Britain this week causing more misery for allergy sufferers

A perfect storm of mild weather and springtime conditions could create further problems for hay fever sufferers this week, as large parts of the UK will see 'high' and 'very high' pollen counts

Daily Mirror

Tesco, Aldi and Iceland recall popular products over safety risk for customers

Tesco, Aldi and Iceland are among supermarkets who are recalling food items due to safety concerns over issues including missing ingredients on packaging and full refunds will be given to customers

The Independent UK

Experts warn of ‘life-long’ effects of nail gel polish

The allergy could stop people from getting certain surgeries

Daily Mirror

Sleep expert urges hay fever sufferers to avoid common washing mistake in allergy season

High pollen levels can prevent hay fever sufferers from enjoying a good night's sleep but you can help to counteract the problem by avoiding a common washing mistake

Wales Online

Supermarkets recall cereal, curries and other items with health warnings

Tesco and Iceland are among retailers recalling some items

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