Tough allergy season amid rising pollen and new treatments
The Kansas City area faces an unusually harsh allergy season with high tree pollen counts and mold concerns. Doctors note more treatment options than ever, including over the counter antihistamines like Claritin Zyrtec Allegra Nasacort available without a prescription and new sublingual allergy tablets launching May 1 for grass pollen, with tree ragweed and dust mite versions to follow.
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Kansas City
Warren Frick
Frick
Natural allergy relief tips from Mehdi Khosh
Mehdi Khosh of Natural Medical Care in Lawrence outlines five natural remedies for allergies. Use plant extracts and vitamins with antihistamine effects, identify dairy and pollen allergies, eat colorful fruits for quercetin, consider acupuncture, and ensure adequate rest to boost immunity.
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Mehdi Khosh
Lawrence
Khosh
Double Take Dr Wes Crenshaw and Kendra Schwartz
A feature highlights Dr Wes Crenshaw and Kendra Schwartz in a duo profile. The piece emphasizes professional focus and public recognition, noting their collaboration and the impact of their work. It frames a concise snapshot of two prominent local figures.
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Wes Crenshaw
Kendra Schwartz
Should Teens Work During School
Dear Dr Wes and Kendra discuss a senior release for work and whether teens should use extra school time for employment. They weigh tradeoffs between college prep benefits and practical skills gained, noting that part time work can build valuable experience even if not directly linked to college.
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Wes
Kendra
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees Leaders Community hospital guides
Lawrence Memorial Hospital relies on a nine member volunteer Board of Trustees since 1921 to set policies oversee expansion and maintain quality care. Chair Allen Belot, a Lawrence architect, leads efforts as trustees serve four year terms with committee work shaping hospital finance strategy and community health. Belot notes LMH funds operations without tax support from city or county and trustees volunteer to serve the community.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
LMH
Poli
Allen Belot
Lawrence
Belot
Douglas County
Belinda Rehmer
Journal-World
Cindy Yulich
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