Posts tagged 'Allergy Awareness Week'

This week marks Allergy Awareness week (23-29 April), which aims to promote greater understanding of this very serious problem affecting increasing numbers of people. With no cure, effective management is essential for allergy sufferers to avoid potentially fatal  allergic reactions – and drinking water can play a part in this. An allergic reaction occurs when the body’s immune system recognises something as a threat and produces antibodies and histamine to fight this.