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Exposure Therapy For Peanut Allergy Effective In Adults
MONDAY, April 28, 2025 – Adults with peanut allergies can be safely treated using exposure therapy to increase their resistance, new clinical trial results show. More than two-thirds of participants...
Antibiotics Might Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma, Allergies
WEDNESDAY, April 23, 2025 – Overuse of antibiotics might increase kids’ risk of developing asthma and allergies, by disrupting their gut bacteria during a crucial stage of child development, a new s...
Allergy Expert Gives Tips On Seasonal Allergies
FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 – Spring has sprung, and the battle with seasonal allergies is underway in earnest. But there’s a lot folks can do to manage their pollen-produced misery, according to Dr. Z...
Seasonal Allergies Likely To Grow Worse Under Climate Change
FRIDAY, April 11, 2025 – Spring is officially here, and with it comes watery eyes, stuffy noses and constant sneezing for people with seasonal allergies. And climate change means things are only...
Most Families Exclude Foods Linked to Allergies
TUESDAY, Jan. 21, 2025 – Most parents of a child with a food allergy opt to cut the offending food completely out of their homes. However, that strategy is tied to an emotional toll, researchers...
Most Families Exclude Food Allergens From Their Household
FRIDAY, Dec. 27, 2024 – Most families choose to exclude food allergens from their households, and those that do report more food allergy (FA)-related concerns, according to a research letter...
Frito-Lay Recalls Lay's Chips Due to Milk Allergy Concerns
FRIDAY, Dec. 20, 2024 – Frito-Lay has recalled select 13-oz bags of Lay's Classic Potato Chips due to undeclared milk, which could pose a serious risk to those with milk allergies. According to a...
Tools You Can Use to Control Winter Asthma, Allergy Symptoms
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 – Winter is here, and that can make it difficult for those with asthma to control their symptoms. The cold air that comes with cooler temperatures can contribute to asthma...
American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Oct. 24-28
The annual meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology was held from Oct. 24 to 28 in Boston, drawing attendees from around the world, including allergy and immunology specialists ...
There's Still Confusion on How to Spot, Treat Severe Allergic Reactions
FRIDAY, Oct. 25, 2024 – Anaphylaxis involves a sudden, potentially life-threatening reaction to an allergen, including even very small amounts of food allergens such as egg or peanut. Now, two...
ACAAI: Gene-Editing Therapy Reduces Angioedema Attacks in Hereditary Angioedema
THURSDAY, Oct. 24, 2024 – For adults with hereditary angioedema, the in vivo gene-editing therapy NTLA-2002, which is based on clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats...
Could Dirty Air Raise Kids' Odds for Peanut Allergy?
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 – Babies who breathe in polluted air tend to have higher rates of peanut allergy as they grow up, but the same wasn't true for immune-based conditions like egg allergy or...
Indoor Allergens Worsen Respiratory Infections in Children With Asthma
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 25, 2024 – Cockroach and mouse allergen exposure may predispose children with asthma to upper respiratory infections (URIs) and worse respiratory outcomes, according to a study...
FDA Approves Ruconest for Hereditary Angioedema
July 17, 2014 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration yesterday approved Ruconest, the first recombinant C1-Esterase Inhibitor product for the treatment of acute attacks in adult and adolescent...