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Allergy-Related Psychological Distress Common

TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 – Psychological distress related to food allergies (FA) is common globally, according to a study published online June 21 in Allergy. Rebecca C. Knibb, Ph.D., from Aston ...

FDA Warns Top National Bakery to Stop Listing Allergens in Products When They Aren't There

FRIDAY, June 28, 2024 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has sent a warning letter to one of America's biggest bakeries, asking the company to stop claiming there are allergens such as sesame...

Peanut Consumption Starting in Infancy Provides Lasting Tolerance

THURSDAY, May 30, 2024 – Peanut consumption starting in infancy and continuing to age 5 years provides lasting tolerance into adolescence, according to a study published in the June issue of NEJM...

Early Exposure to Peanuts Can Prevent Long-Term Allergy

WEDNESDAY, May 29, 2024 – Feeding kids peanuts early in childhood can drastically reduce their risk of developing a peanut allergy, a new clinical trial reports. Children regularly fed peanut...

Test Might Predict Which Kids Will Outgrow Peanut Allergy

MONDAY, May 13, 2024 – About a third of young children who are allergic to peanuts will outgrow the allergy by the age of 10, and an antibody test might predict who those kids might be. Fluctuations...

For Parents of Kids with Food Allergies, Social Media Can Bring Support -- and Stress

WEDNESDAY, May 1, 2024 – Having a child with food allergies isn't easy to manage, and now new research shows that most of these parents turn to social media for medical advice. When they do, some of...

Recommendations Developed to Prepare Patients for Oral Immunotherapy

FRIDAY, April 19, 2024 – In a research article published online April 8 in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, consensus recommendations are presented for preparing and counseling...

Planning Safe Summer Camp Fun for Kids With Allergies & Asthma

SATURDAY, April 13, 2023 – Preparing a kid for summer camp is already a daunting task, and it’s even more complicated if your child has allergies or asthma, experts say. “Kids with allergies and ast...

Know Your Spring Allergens and the Meds That Can Help

TUESDAY, April 9, 2023 – Spring is in the air, and along with it loads of tree, grass and weed pollen. Sneezing, watery and itchy eyes, runny nose and all the other miseries of seasonal allergies...

More Fruits, Veggies, Grains Will Get to Kids Under New WIC Rule

TUESDAY, April 9, 2024 – Changes to the federal program that helps pay for groceries for low-income moms and their young children means that soon these families will have access to more fruits,...

Penicillin Allergy Can Be Delabeled by Nonallergy Providers

TUESDAY, April 9, 2024 – Direct oral penicillin challenges (DPCs) can be delivered to patients with penicillin allergy labels (PALs) by nonallergy health care professionals (HCPs), according to a...

Dangerous Allergies? An Expert Gives Tips to Protect Yourself

MONDAY, April 1, 2024 – Allergic reactions can range from mild sneezing to life-threatening episodes where the throat closes and the airways tighten. That’s why people need to prepare themselves for ...

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Feb. 23 to 26

The annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology was held from Feb. 23 to 26 in Washington, D.C., drawing participants from around the world, including clinicians,...

Food Allergies in College 101: Tips to Cope

THURSDAY, March 7, 2024 – Food allergies are difficult to manage at any age, but college students face complex challenges when it comes to navigating the dangers posed by the possibility of...

Guideline Issued for Management of Inhalant Allergies With Immunotherapy

THURSDAY, March 7, 2024 – In a clinical practice guideline (CPG) issued by the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation and published online in the March issue of...

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