# Allergies and Anxiety Are Linked Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707/allergies-and-anxiety-are-linked Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707/allergies-and-anxiety-are-linked.md Podcast: [El Paso News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707) Published: 2026-05-29T04:26:49+00:00 Episode link: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/32337903-4157-4807-b68a-bd193ce9dc4a.mp3 Audio file: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/32337903-4157-4807-b68a-bd193ce9dc4a.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707/episodes/allergies-and-anxiety-are-linked Duration seconds: 92 ## Resource Seasonal allergies might be doing more than just making your nose run—they could be secretly messing with your mood. New research reveals a strong link between pollen-induced inflammation and increased risks of depression and anxiety, especially in women. The body’s immune response releases chemicals that can affect brain chemistry, creating a vicious cycle where stress worsens allergies and allergies deepen emotional struggles. Even your sense of smell—crucial for emotional connection—is impaired by inflammation. With nearly 60% of allergy sufferers showing higher depression risk, experts recommend tackling triggers, cleaning your space, and using nasal sprays to manage inflammation without worsening mental health. Your sinuses and your soul are more connected than you think. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a0172f7bec0f5e47 ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707/episodes/allergies-and-anxiety-are-linked/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707/allergies-and-anxiety-are-linked.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.