Cats make many of us sneeze – but don’t think a hairless cat will solve the problem.
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Some cat owners say ‘providing for the cat’ increases their feelings of enjoyment and sense of purpose.
Having a dog is linked to lower risk of dying over the long term. But there can be some downsides for physical and mental health.
Oral antihistamines are not the best treatment to control hay fever – you’re better off with steroid nose sprays.
Nasal rinsing might seem like an effective home remedy for allergies but there are risks.
Many people think they’re allergic to cat hair, but that’s not entirely the case.
Top contributors
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Associate Professor, School of Animal and Veterinary Science, Adelaide University
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Professor of Immunology and Allergy, Western Sydney University
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Respiratory Allergy Stream member, National Allergy Centre of Excellence; Associate Professor, School of Translational Medicine, Monash University
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Respiratory Allergy Stream Co-chair, National Allergy Centre of Excellence; Professor and Head, Allergy Research Group, Queensland University of Technology
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Researcher, School of Animal and Veterinary Science, Adelaide University
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Professor of Psychology, School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences, CQUniversity Australia
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Professor of Anatomy, Lancaster University
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Lecturer in Animal Science, University of Southern Queensland