<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Daily Express :: Allergy Feed</title><link>https://www.express.co.uk</link><description>Simply The Best 7 Days A Week</description><language>en-gb</language><image><link>https://www.express.co.uk</link><url>https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/logorss.gif</url><title>Daily Express</title></image><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 23:42:01 +0100</pubDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><generator>CakePHP</generator><managingEditor>news@express.co.uk</managingEditor><webMaster>news@express.co.uk</webMaster><item><title><![CDATA[GP shares best time to take antihistamines to prevent hay fever symptoms]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/285x214/2191307_1.jpg"/><br><br>There's no cure for hay fever but symptoms can be managed with medication.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:22:00 +0100</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Claire Schofield]]></author><category>UK</category><media:keywords>Hay fever, Hot weather, UK weather, Met Office, Allergy, Antihistamines, Pollen warnings, Nasal cleansing</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/2191307_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Antihistamines should be taken “well before” you are exposed to pollen]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/237x141/2191307_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Antihistamines should be taken “well before” you are exposed to pollen]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Office names UK areas facing 20C highs on Wednesday as red warning issued]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/153/285x214/2191275_1.jpg"/><br><br>Temperatures could reach as high as 26C in some parts of the UK.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:24:00 +0100</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Claire Schofield]]></author><category>Weather</category><media:keywords>Met Office, Hot weather, UK weather, Hay fever, Allergy, Weather maps, red pollen warning, April temperatures</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/153/590x/2191275_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Temperatures could peak at 26C on Wednesday as warmer weather sweeps the UK]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" 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quality</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/2190891_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Opening windows in short bursts when humidity is high can help reduce hay fever symptoms]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/237x141/2190891_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Opening windows in short bursts when humidity is high can help reduce hay fever symptoms]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Households urged to ditch washing lines for drying clothes]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/285x214/2190356_1.jpg"/><br><br>The warm spring weather can wreak havoc for some people.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:25:00 +0100</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Claire Schofield]]></author><category>UK</category><media:keywords>Hay fever, Laundry, UK weather, Allergy, Pollen allergy, Indoor clothes drying, UK households, Pollen season, UK Health Security Agency</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/2190356_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Pollen is sticky and can cling to your washing if left outside to dry]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/237x141/2190356_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Pollen is sticky and can cling to your washing if left outside to dry]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Urgent recall issued for popular chocolate with ‘do not eat’ warning]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/285x214/2189111_1.jpg"/><br><br>Customers have been warned of a "possible health risk".<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:01:00 +0100</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Hanna Geissler]]></author><category>UK</category><media:keywords>Food recall, Allergy, M&amp;M's recall, peanut allergy, gluten intolerance, Food Standards Agency</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/2189111_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The UK label does not contain all necessary allergy 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exposure, Allergy relief tips</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/2187833_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Millions have been advised to chew gum before bed]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/237x141/2187833_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Millions have been advised to chew gum before bed]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Popular supermarket burger recalled as shoppers warned do not eat]]></title><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/130/285x214/2187278_1.jpg"/><br><br>Shoppers who bought a 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src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/285x214/2184212_1.jpg"/><br><br>Households are being urged to prepare as warmer temperatures arrive for spring.<br><br>]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:42:00 +0000</pubDate><author><![CDATA[Claire Schofield]]></author><category>UK</category><media:keywords>Hay fever, Met Office, NHS, UK weather, Allergy, Pollen forecast, Windows and doors rule, hay fever, pollen forecast, windows and doors rule</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/590x/2184212_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Windows and doors should be kept closed “as much as possible” during hay fever season]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/1/237x141/2184212_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" 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