allergies

plural of allergy

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Recent Examples of allergies Consumers with allergies depend on clear labeling to make safe purchasing decisions, and a mismatch between actual product contents and packaging creates a dangerous situation. Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025 Egg allergies are one of the most common food allergies, particularly among children, and reactions can range from mild symptoms like hives or stomach upset to severe, life-threatening anaphylaxis. Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025 Eliana didn’t have allergies or a gastrointestinal condition; instead, tests pointed to a problem with her immune system. Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 15 Oct. 2025 May Ease Allergies Research suggests celery could be beneficial for protecting against allergies and inflammation. Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 14 Oct. 2025 And despite the common misconception, goldenrod is not a source of seasonal allergies (ragweed, which blooms at the same time, is the real culprit). Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Oct. 2025 While some diseases, like seasonal allergies, asthma, and autoimmune diseases, are known to cause eosinophilia, or an abnormally high number of these cells, the role of eosinophilia in chronic pain hasn’t been well explored. New Atlas, 13 Oct. 2025 There’s no gluten, corn, wheat, lactose, or soy, so each one is suitable for dogs with allergies. Christine Persaud, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025 Both Leonas and Miller suggest that those with sensitive skin or people who have specific allergies are likely the most impacted by new clothing’s loose dyes and chemicals, as the garments’ contact with skin may cause rashes; dry, itchy patches; and other types of uncomfortable reactions. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 9 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for allergies
dislikes
Noun
  • Would this new body still be the same person with all their quirks and mannerisms, as well as sharing the same interests or dislikes, or a version of them?
    Sergio Pereira, Space.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Every team knows a great deal about their strengths and weaknesses, their likes and dislikes.
    Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 28 Sep. 2025

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“Allergies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/allergies. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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