Allergy season has made its unwelcome entrance earlier than usual this year as experts warn this trend may be the new normal.
found that pollen allergy season could start up to 40 days earlier and last 19 days longer by the year 2100, with the annual pollen count jumping anywhere from 40% to 200% above baseline.
They explained that rising global temperatures are to blame for the expected increased intensity of seasonal allergies as trees, weeds and grasses awaken to spring earlier and more intensely. “Pollen-induced respiratory allergies are getting worse with climate change,” said the study’s first author, Yingxiao Zhang, a University of Michigan graduate student and research assistant who studies climate and space sciences in the College of Engineering., “Our findings can be a starting point for further investigations into the consequence of climate change on pollen and corresponding health effects.
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