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Asthma triggers: pollens

Pollens, which spread in the breeze from trees, grasses, and weeds, are difficult to avoid. You can lessen exposure by following these guidelines:

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  • Pollen counts are highest from the early morning until midday. Limit outdoor activities during this time.
  • Keep windows closed during pollen seasons.
  • Use air conditioning if possible.
  • To remove pollen from hair and clothing, shower after outdoor activities.

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