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Ways you can protect you and your children Allergies have made the headlines recently following reports that the number of us suffering from serious reactions has risen by 25 per cent over the last four years.

Allergies have made the headlines recently following reports that the number of us suffering from serious reactions has risen by 25 per cent over the last four years.

The difficulty, however, is that the figure, submitted by the Department of Health, only focuses on those people who have had their allergy recognised by a doctor or specialist.

Muriel Simmons, chief executive at Allergy UK says "The statistics of such reports are only based on people who have had their symptoms professionally recognised.

"There are a lot of people, such as hay fever sufferers, who dismiss their allergies as insignificant, and as a result, can often be getting the wrong medication because they choose to buy ...

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