As the weather starts to get warmer, those of us who suffer from hay fever are going to start feeling the irritating effects of pollen allergies more frequently - with itchy eyes and a runny nose on the cards for many.
To mark the start of Allergy Awareness Week - which runs from April 24 until April 30 - one paediatric allergy expert has shared his tips for making sure your children can get through the warmer weather without having hay fever impact their last few months at school before the summer holidays.
Professor Adam Fox, a paediatric allergy expert at a leading London teaching hospital, told The Mirror that hay fever can be a nightmare for children as it tends to hit them right around exam season, and can make it a struggle to revise and sit their important exams with a clear head.