Blog Tag - Allergies

Pollen Counts Are High This Year: Here’s How You Can Track Them in Beijing
No, you’re not imagining it – pollen counts are abnormally high all over China this year, and Beijing has been hit hard too, much to the chagrin of...
How To Prepare for the Upcoming Catkins Invasion
Achoo! I woke up one morning a few weeks ago with a stuffy nose and sneezing. My first thought was “Oh sh*t! I have Covid!” Then after a few deep...
What Does a Sneeze Mean? Chinese Folklore Old and New
With the changing of the seasons upon us, you may find yourself a bit sniffly or even bursting out with a sneeze now and then. Sneezing occasionally...
Hay Fever Season is Here But You Don't Need to Let it Ruin Your Spring
Spring is finally here, and what is spring without hay fever? Many of us are already suffering from itchy eyes and sneezing. Hay fever (also known as...
DP Can Allergies Affect Your Bodies Response to the Coronavirus?
Spring is just around the corner, and while coronavirus watchers as credible as Donald Trump have conjectured that the warming of the weather will...
Remember These Health Essentials to Enjoy Autumn Without Falling Ill
As well as heralding the beginning of warm sweaters, hot chocolate, and watching the leave turns, Fall also tends to usher in a wave of sicknesses....
DP Spring in the Air: Blueair Also Protects Against Pollen, From Stockholm to Beijing
Spring is in the air, and nobody will be as aware of that as those suffering from severe pollen allergies during this time of year. Not everyone is...
Gluten-Free Beijing: Where to Go If You're Allergic to Gluten or Trying to Avoid Them
Editor's Note: After talking to someone who is highly allergic to gluten, we realized that although these restaurants serve dishes that are gluten-...
Spring Is in the Air
Springtime has plenty to offer including warm weather and a bit more green in the city, but it’s also a time when the skies are not so friendly. Now...