UK households urged to dry laundry indoors as pollen levels soar
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5 questionsWhat specific preventative measures, beyond laundry habits, are most effective for managing hay fever symptoms according to health authorities?
How many people in the UK are currently affected by hay fever, and are there regional variations in severity?
What is the scientific evidence supporting the claim that washing at 60°C is necessary to kill pollen particles, and are there alternative methods?
How do pollen forecasts from the Met Office translate into practical daily advice for sufferers, such as specific times to avoid outdoor activities?
What are the long-term health impacts of repeated exposure to high pollen levels, especially for individuals with pre-existing respiratory conditions?
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