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Article: Heavy Allergy Season May Impact Golfers; Recent Poll Shows Many PGA Tour Members Suffer From Seasonal Allergy Symptoms.
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- PR Newswire
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- February 27, 2002
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MIAMI -- In anticipation of the upcoming allergy season, the PGA TOUR released results today of an informal poll that found many TOUR members suffer from seasonal allergy symptoms. Seasonal allergies affect more than 35 million Americans and for those who are golfers and golf enthusiasts, being on the course can trigger seasonal allergy symptoms, since golf courses are full of allergens such as grass, trees and flower pollens.
"A bad spring allergy season may be in store for us due in large part to the mild winter," said Brett Stanaland, M.D., Assistant Professor at University of South Florida and Director of the Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Specialist practice ...