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Can Diet Impact Seasonal Allergies? Though food can sometimes trigger symptoms, allergic rhinitis isn’t the same as a food allergy.1 Still, studies show diets and allergies are linked.
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Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 15 May 2026
This condition, sometimes called nonallergic rhinitis, occurs as older bodies lose some control over blood vessels in the nose and mucus glands.
—Matt Fuchs, Scientific American, 15 Apr. 2026
Pollen can significantly impact those with allergic rhinitis or allergic asthma.
—Hali Smith
march 10, Idaho Statesman, 10 Mar. 2026
Hay Fever Allergic rhinitis, commonly known as seasonal allergies or hay fever, is a response to allergens such as pollen.
—Lauren O'Connor, Health, 21 Oct. 2025
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Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 15 May 2026
This condition, sometimes called nonallergic rhinitis, occurs as older bodies lose some control over blood vessels in the nose and mucus glands.
—Matt Fuchs, Scientific American, 15 Apr. 2026
Pollen can significantly impact those with allergic rhinitis or allergic asthma.
—Hali Smith
march 10, Idaho Statesman, 10 Mar. 2026
Hay Fever Allergic rhinitis, commonly known as seasonal allergies or hay fever, is a response to allergens such as pollen.
—Lauren O'Connor, Health, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Rhinitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rhinitis. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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rhinitis
noun
rhi·ni·tis
rī-ˈnīt-əs 
plural rhinitides
-ˈnit-ə-ˌdēz
: inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose marked especially by rhinorrhea, nasal congestion and itching, and sneezing
also
: any of various conditions characterized by rhinitis see allergic rhinitis, rhinitis medicamentosa, rhinitis sicca, vasomotor rhinitis
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