Early Allergy Season is Upon Us
If you have allergies you are probably feeling the effects earlier this year than in past years. You can blame mother nature on that one. Flowers are starting to bloom and trees are slowly starting to...
View ArticleWham Cam: What Causes Allergies?
Meteorologist Joe Snedeker asks East Stroudsburg students to ponder the reasoning behind Spring allergies.
View ArticleFDA Approves New Drug for Allergy Season
Newswatch 16’s Ryan Leckey talks with allergy specialist Dr. Jakub Lekach about why this allergy season could be brutal and how a new allergy drug could help sufferers combat those spring allergens....
View ArticleStave Off the Sniffles During Allergy Season
Newswatch 16’s Ryan Leckey teams up with health expert Debbie Clark for things you can do at home to fight allergies during this allergy season. Click here for more ways to combat spring allergies.
View ArticleTough Season for Those With Allergies
LUZERNE COUNTY–This past winter is one that a lot of people want to forget across the area… from the snowstorms, to the below freezing temperatures, many people wondered if Spring would ever arrive....
View ArticleCombatting Outdoor Allergies
PLAINS TOWNSHIP — It’s a topic that no one should sneeze at. Health experts said this year’s outdoor allergy season may pack one of the worst pollen punches in years. Newswatch 16’s Ryan Leckey teamed...
View ArticleTough Spring for Those with Allergies
DUNMORE — Spring has finally sprung in northeastern and central Pennsylvania and so has allergy season. “Since everything started to bloom, I’ve been having quite a few problems with my breathing,”...
View ArticleHow to Avoid “Falling” into Allergies
SCRANTON — From sneezing to wheezing, fall allergies can do a real doozy on us all this time of year! Newswatch 16’s Ryan Leckey is tackling ways to ward off those pesky allergies. Ryan is talking to...
View ArticleWhat This Teal Pumpkin Means for Your Kids
LEWISBURG — According to an allergy specialist near Lewisburg, one in 13 children has a food allergy. That can be difficult around this time of year when kids have trick-or-treating on their minds. But...
View ArticleGesundheit!!! : Spring Allergies Hit Early
From shorts weather last weekend to what feels like snowsuit temperatures today, if this wacky weather has you sneezing and wheezing, you’re not alone! Area doctors, including Dr. Keith Pritchyk with...
View ArticleSpring Fever at a Pharmacy in Troy
TROY — Cooke’s Pharmacy in Troy was a revolving door of sneezes and coughs as people picked up their prescriptions. Pharmacist Lyle Haflett says it’s been this way all winter. The warmer weather equals...
View ArticleWeather Is Nice, Allergies Are Bad
SCRANTON — The weather has been perfect to be outside and McDade Park in Scranton has been busy with people enjoying the arrival of spring. But for some, there are consequences. “It’s been tough,” said...
View Article25 Foods That Will Help You Fight Allergies
In recent years, the rates of respiratory allergies among United States citizens have been higher than any other allergy type. Though many attribute this prevalence to the “hygiene hypothesis” — the...
View ArticleGetting Relief From Spring Allergies
Call it "news for your nose!" Even with snow still on the ground in parts of our area, doctors say allergy season is in full bloom for many! Allergists attribute that to the unseasonably warm weather...
View ArticleWarm Weather Brings Allergy Symptoms
SUNBURY -- Warm weather means spending time outside, shedding those winter coats, and, for many, allergies. A pharmacist we spoke with says all it takes is a few days in a row of 60 to 70 degrees and...
View ArticleAchoo! A (Longer) Allergy Season Is Here
LYCOMING COUNTY -- Spring is in the air and so is pollen…a lot of it. "This allergy season may seem to be worse because we've had warmer weather, and that means the trees are pollinating earlier and...
View ArticleAllergy Season is Upon Us
EAST BUFFALO TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- The sun is shining, the temperature is rising and the trees are in bloom near Lewisburg. It's finally starting to feel like spring, which means it is the start of 2018...
View ArticleAllergy Warning! Just Watching This ‘Pollen Bomb’ Video Will Make You Sneeze
Millville, NJ -- If you have allergies, you may want to grab some tissues before reading any further. Video posted to Facebook by Jennifer Henderson of New Jersey is striking fear into the hearts of...
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