Spring has hit a snag this year as allergies appear to be more intense than usual. With windy days whipping through Beijing, pollen is dispersing faster, making those sneezes and itchy eyes more stubborn to shake off. 😷
Dr. Wang Xueyan, head of the Allergy Center at Beijing Shijitan Hospital, affiliated with Capital Medical University, explains that the gusty weather is a key player in spreading pollen. She emphasizes the importance of real-time updates on pollen concentrations so residents can better plan their outdoor activities.
According to Dr. Wang, "Staying informed through local alerts, using masks, and limiting exposure during heavy pollen moments can really help manage symptoms." This mix of practical advice and tech-savvy solutions is especially handy for young professionals and students juggling busy lives.
If you’re battling a runny nose or constant sneezes, consider tweaking your schedule and keeping windows closed when pollen counts are high. Let’s stay ahead of the season and enjoy a healthier spring! 🌼
Reference(s):
cgtn.com