TSU, Mie Prefecture—Researchers have developed low-pollen tree saplings that could ease or even erase the suffering of tens of millions of people each spring. However, the seemingly obvious cure for ...

The government pledged to slash the pollen count in half over the next 30 years to make life more tolerable for the millions of people in Japan who suffer from hay fever each spring. It aims to do ...

Every year, pollen counts in Japan are getting worse. In fact, pollen levels in Tokyo were literally off the charts just a few weeks ago. As a result, for four months out of the year, an estimated 15 ...

The Environment Ministry said Saturday that Japanese cedar pollen has begun spreading in the Tokyo metropolitan area. According to officials, the pollen has begun scattering into the air five days ...

It was not your imagination. Cedar fever has kicked in and during the weekend it was very bad. AccuWeather put tree pollen, which includes the mountain ashe juniper that causes the misnamed cedar ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This past week, cedar pollen multiplied 35-fold in Houston. Tree pollen was low last Monday, February 2. By Friday, the cedar ...

Japan’s cedar pollen season is expected to begin in early February, with total airborne pollen levels set to exceed historical averages nationwide, according to a forecast released Wednesday by ...