Drinking Milk To Ease Milk Allergy? Oral Immunotherapy Study Shows Promise -- But Do Not Try This At Home
Giving children with milk
allergies increasingly
higher doses of milk over
time may ease, and even help
them completely overcome,
... > full story
Mother's Diet Can Affect Genes And Offspring's Risk Of Allergic Asthma, Rodent Studies Suggest
A pregnant mouse's diet can
induce epigenetic changes
that increase the risk her
offspring will develop
allergic asthma, according
... > full story
Key Allergy Gene Discovered
Scientists have pinpointed a
major gene for allergic
diseases. In genetically
susceptible individuals the
immune system becomes biased
and produces IgE antibodies
against harmless agents such
... > full story
Stress, Anxiety Can Make Allergy Attacks Even More Miserable And Last Longer
A new study shows that even
slight stress and anxiety
can substantially worsen a
person's allergic reaction
to some routine allergens.
... > full story
- Drinking Milk To Ease Milk Allergy? Oral Immunotherapy Study Shows Promise -- But Do Not Try This At Home
- Mother's Diet Can Affect Genes And Offspring's Risk Of Allergic Asthma, Rodent Studies Suggest
- Key Allergy Gene Discovered
- Stress, Anxiety Can Make Allergy Attacks Even More Miserable And Last Longer
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Scientists Developing Safer Food Allergy Treatment
December 4, 2008 A European team of scientists are embarking on new research to develop food allergy treatments. Classical treatment with allergen-specific immunotherapy, where a patient received monthly injections ... > full story -
Hypersensitivity Reactions To The Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine Are Rare, Study Finds
December 2, 2008 Hypersensitivity reactions to the quadrivalent HPV vaccine (4vHPV, Gardasil) are uncommon and most schoolgirls can tolerate subsequent doses, finds the first evaluation of the quadrivalent HPV ... > full story -
Early Development Of Antibodies To Cockroach And Mouse Proteins Associated With Greater Risk For Asthma And Allergies In Preschool Children
November 17, 2008 A new study shows that developing antibodies to cockroach and mouse proteins is associated with a greater risk for wheeze, hay fever, and eczema in preschool urban children as young as three years of ... > full story -
Miseries Of Allergies Just May Help Prevent Some Cancers, Study Finds
October 30, 2008 There may be a silver -- and healthy -- lining to the miserable cloud of allergy symptoms: Sneezing, coughing, tearing and itching just may help prevent cancer -- particularly colon, skin, bladder, ... > full story -
Allergy Patch Test: Children Tend To React To Different Allergens Than Adults
October 22, 2008 Adults and children who are referred for patch testing of allergens appear equally likely to have allergic contact dermatitis, although they tend to react to different allergens, according to a new ... > full story -
Breast Is Best In Fight Against Childhood Asthma
October 15, 2008 Breast feeding is linked to a lower incidence in asthma in young children, according to a new ... > full story -
Noxious Gas Stove Emissions Worsen Asthma Symptoms In Young Children
October 14, 2008 Scientists report that high levels of a noxious gas from stoves can be added to the list of indoor pollutants that aggravate asthma symptoms of inner-city children, especially ... > full story -
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New Study Finds Summer Is Peak Season For Diagnosis Of Esophagus Disorder
October 6, 2008 Two new studies examine eosinophilic esophagitis, a condition that can mimic symptoms of GERD, in a small proportion of people. The first study finds that the diagnosis of EoE, previously termed ... > full story -
Hay Fever May Be Best Treated With Self-adjusted Dosing
October 5, 2008 Hay fever, the often seasonal allergy that affects between 10 and 20 percent of the American population, is best controlled through a course of patient-adjusted dosing, according to new research ... > full story -
Childhood Wheezing With Rhinovirus Can Increase Asthma Odds 10-fold
October 3, 2008 Infants who experience viral respiratory illnesses with wheezing are known to be at increased risk for developing asthma later during childhood. Using new molecular techniques to identify different ... > full story
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