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Experts think more exposure to pollen equals more chances to be sensitized, which equals more allergies.
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Brenda Goodman, CNN, 4 Apr. 2024
Either way, sensitizing yourself to what sparks joy—and what doesn’t—can be a valuable guidepost for you this month.
—Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Feb. 2024
However, the experience of the pandemic should have sensitized all of us to the important needs of people whose health is compromised (like you), or who would simply like to avoid illness (everyone else) — especially during the winter months.
—Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2023
Vivitrol may also sensitize opioid receptors because the system reacts to having less opioid activity when they are blocked.
—Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 13 Sep. 2023
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Brenda Goodman, CNN, 4 Apr. 2024
Either way, sensitizing yourself to what sparks joy—and what doesn’t—can be a valuable guidepost for you this month.
—Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Feb. 2024
However, the experience of the pandemic should have sensitized all of us to the important needs of people whose health is compromised (like you), or who would simply like to avoid illness (everyone else) — especially during the winter months.
—Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2023
Vivitrol may also sensitize opioid receptors because the system reacts to having less opioid activity when they are blocked.
—Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 13 Sep. 2023
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“Sensitize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sensitize. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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