According to new research 53 percent of siblings of children with food allergies had a food sensitivity, but only 13 percent had actual food allergy. Food allergy testing in siblings of kids with food allergies should be limited to decrease the negative consequences...
The future of asthma treatment is here in the form of biologics for severe, uncontrolled asthma. Biologics attacks the source of the asthma, as opposed to the symptoms, and treats the disease at a cellular level.
Breastfeeding is thought to reduce the risk of allergic rhinitis (hay fever), asthma, food allergies and eczema in children. According to a new study no significant difference in allergies were found between children who were ever breast fed versus those formula...
Scientists have used national register information in more than one million children to study the association of early life contact with dogs and subsequent development of asthma. This question has been studied extensively previously, but conclusive findings have been...
In-home test kits, coupled with patient education, help parents reduce allergen levels in their homes, according to scientists. The researchers found that parents may become more motivated to participate in allergen reduction interventions, when they can actually see...
Reptiles are becoming increasingly popular as pets. The number of reptile pets, such as lizards, turtles and snakes, has doubled in the past ten years. Researchers recently showed that grasshoppers used as reptile food can be a source of allergies.
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