Explosions of pink and white cherry blossoms that provide a beautiful backdrop for picnics across Japan are a major highlight of spring season in this country. But it also heralds a mass outbreak of facemasks and speciality goggles intended to fend off clouds of pollen that make noses stream and eyes itch. "I want to take my eyeballs out and wash them," websites blare as they advertise eye clinics and remedies for hayfever sufferers. For ...Tuesday 1 April 2014
Beautiful Blossoms and Hayfever Misery Highlights Spring in Japan
Explosions of pink and white cherry blossoms that provide a beautiful backdrop for picnics across Japan are a major highlight of spring season in this country. But it also heralds a mass outbreak of facemasks and speciality goggles intended to fend off clouds of pollen that make noses stream and eyes itch. "I want to take my eyeballs out and wash them," websites blare as they advertise eye clinics and remedies for hayfever sufferers. For ...
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