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in environmental law relating to waste, the physical, thermal, chemical or biological processes, including sorting, that change the characteristics of waste in order to reduce its volume, reduce its hazardous nature, facilitate its handling, or enhance its recoverability.

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The increasing enteric fever treatment failures noted by our clinicians indicate the need for careful screening of recent isolates.

Enteric Fever Treatment Failures: A Global Concern

Although I has tried dif-ferent hay fever treatments, I felt that some worked but Hay fever has also affected my studies and relationships.

An ounce of Prevalin can benefit hay fever battle; The sunshine and increased pollen can bring a chill to the bedroom, but it's not a lost cause By Demelza de Burca

Hay fever treatments have been flying off the shelves with the often cool and wet March blamed for a surge in symptoms.

Shorts shades & face masks; Pollen and pollution set to follow midweek heatwave

Hywel Dda Health Board has become the first in Wales to introduce a "restricted" medicines list - including painkillers and hay fever treatments - from which GPs cannot prescribe.

Storm as GPs told not to prescribe painkillers

Common over-the-counter hay fever treatments can affect hearing, vision and reaction times, all of which can severely impact a motorist at the wheel.

Drugged up for hay fever? Be careful if you drive... DRIVERS COULD BE BANNED IF THEY'VE TAKEN TOO MANY ANTIHISTAMINES

Current hay fever treatments consist of anti-histamines and corticosteroids, but market surveys suggest patient dissatisfaction with these current treatments.

Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals reports positive results from hay fever study

So, with hay fever treatments ranging from antihistamines to nasal sprays, and eye-drops to herbal remedies, what hay fever remedies do the experts use?

Could Britain be on the verge of a HAY FEVER EPIDEMIC? Climate change and air pollution combined with the stress of modern life are set to trigger an explosion in hay fever sufferers, particularly among older people. Michele O'Connor looks at the latest worrying reports and asks what to do to stop the sneezes..

Most hay fever treatments are now available from your Eccles GP or over-thecounter at the pharmacist and Prof Eccles said it's crucial to act fast to get the most benefit from the various treatments available.

Are you itching for a hay fever cure? With a heatwave predicted for the next fortnight, most of us will be rubbing our hands together at the thought of a bit of sunshine. But for one in every four people, the warmer temperatures bring the so-called 'curse of the summer' with snotty noses, itchy eyes and constant sneezing fits. Rachel Mainwaring finds out how to survive hay fever

A PRESUMABLY because he thinks the loss of taste and smell is due to chronic congestion in the nose - and that can be helped by antihistamines in hay fever treatments.