We’re in for a particularly bad allergy season – why your go-to medicine might not work anymore

A blond woman in a red jacket, faded in the background, touches her nose in a field of bright yellow rhapsody flowers.

We need a strong bullet. Every year, seasonal allergy warnings grow louder—as do the sounds of sneezing, sneezing, and hacking. You can blame warmer temperatures, which “extend the pollen season,” and pollutants in the air that “can increase the potency of pollen allergens,” said NYU Langone allergist Dr. Stephanie Maurett. More adults are diagnosed with … Read more

special | It’s time to take stock of reality TV stars’ mental health

special | It's time to take stock of reality TV stars' mental health

This is a disaster of biblical proportions. Tyler Frankie Powell — who rose to fame during the soft-turning scandal on Tic Tac and a starring role on “The Secret Lives of Mormon Women” — has become a city icon for all the wrong reasons. Hulu halted production on season 5 of “SLOMW” and ABC pulled … Read more