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Why Do Some Kids Benefit More From Exposure Therapy To Food Allergens?

FRIDAY, Aug. 15, 2025 — Some kids are helped by exposure therapy to food allergens like peanuts, with their allergies gradually diminishing as they eat small amounts of their food nemesis. For o...

Wildfire Smoke Alters Immune System, Study Says

TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 —Exposure to wildfire smoke might make some people more likely to fall ill by altering their immune systems, a new study says. Fire smoke appears to affect the immune system on a...

Immunocompromised Have Heterogeneous Antibody Response to RSV Vaccines

TUESDAY, Jan. 7, 2025 – For immunocompromised individuals, antibody response to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines is heterogeneous and about 40 percent do not seroconvert, according to a...

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 ...

Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index Tied to Mortality in CKD

TUESDAY, Sept. 24, 2024 – There is a J-shaped association between systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) levels and all-cause mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to...

High Vitamin D Levels May Help Prevent COVID-19, Especially in Black Patients

FRIDAY, March 19, 2021 – Vitamin D – better known as the "sunshine vitamin" – might protect you from COVID-19, a new study suggests. Researchers said that the protection is particularly potent...

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