Study: Baby's first poop may help ID food allergy risk
The composition of a baby's first poop helps predict whether they will develop food allergies during childhood, a study published Thursday by Cell Reports Medicine found. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - April 29, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
An Unorthodox Allergy Clinic Seeks to Disrupt Medicine An Unorthodox Allergy Clinic Seeks to Disrupt Medicine
The SoCal Food Allergy Institute claims stunning results, but absent published research, some experts are skeptical.Undark (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - April 28, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Allergy & Clinical Immunology News Source Type: news
5 Takeaways From the New Food Allergy Law
Sesame becomes a “major allergen,” joining milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat and soybeans. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - April 26, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Eric Athas Tags: Allergies Labeling and Labels (Product) Peanuts Anaphylactic Shock Food Content Type: Service Law and Legislation Sesame Seeds Food and Drug Administration Source Type: news
Food allergies, changes to infant gut bacteria linked to method of childbirth, ethnicity
(University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine& Dentistry) Researchers have found a causal link between caesarean section birth, low intestinal microbiota and peanut sensitivity in infants, and they report the effect is more pronounced in children of Asian descent than others, in a recently published paper in the journal of the American Gastroenterological Association. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - April 20, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Milk Is Overtaking Nuts as Top Food Allergy Threat Milk Is Overtaking Nuts as Top Food Allergy Threat
Cow ' s milk is in so many foods that it can be difficult to avoid yet it is the most common food allergy in young children.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - April 15, 2021 Category: Surgery Tags: Allergy & Clinical Immunology News Source Type: news
Dietary Advice Poor for Mothers Breastfeeding Infants With Food Allergies
FRIDAY, April 9, 2021 -- Physician recommendations to mothers providing breast milk to children with immunoglobulin (Ig)E-mediated food allergies are inconsistent, according to a study recently published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma&... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 9, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Shrimp tails were inside box of Cinnamon Toast Crunch, man claims
Jensen Karp told Insider that he just wants General Mills to investigate the matter so people with food allergies don't mistakenly eat... (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 23, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Highlights in Atopic Dermatitis From AAAAI 2021 Highlights in Atopic Dermatitis From AAAAI 2021
Dr Elaine Siegfried discusses highlights in atopic dermatitis from AAAAI 2021: the efficacy of abrocitinib, the impact of COVID-19 on outcomes, and the challenges around food allergy.Medscape (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 22, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: None ReCAP Source Type: news
NIH study of early predictors, mechanisms of food allergy and eczema has begun
(NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) A study to identify prenatal and early childhood markers of high risk for food allergy and atopic dermatitis, or eczema, as well as biological pathways that lead to these conditions, has begun. The observational study of children from birth to age 3 years will examine the origins of allergic disease by integrating interdisciplinary analyses of data from more than 260 biological and environmental samples and survey responses from each of 2,500 families. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - March 19, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Children ’ s Food Allergies Impact Parents ’ Mental Well - Being
Intolerance of uncertainty may be a promising target for psychological interventions (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry - March 17, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Allergy, Journal, Source Type: news
Children's Food Allergies Impact Parents' Mental Well-Being
WEDNESDAY, March 17, 2021 -- Parents of children with food allergies face significant worry, severe anxiety, and posttraumatic stress, according to a study published online March 11 in the Journal of Pediatric Psychology.
Kate Roberts, Clin.Psy.D.,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 17, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Breastfeeding Moms Get Mixed Messages When Baby Has an Allergy
WEDNESDAY, March 10, 2021 -- Breastfeeding mothers whose babies have food allergies often get conflicting advice from doctors on whether they should change their eating habits, according to a new study. " We found that guidance from health care... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 10, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Food allergies leave parents living in fear
(University of East Anglia) Parents of children with food allergies face significant worry, severe anxiety and post-traumatic stress - according to new research from the University of East Anglia. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - March 10, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Broad Institute spinout to focus on food allergies
Founded in 2016 within the Broad Institute, the Food Allergy Science Initiative is spinning out to take on food allergies by researching gut-brain interactions in connection with immune response. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - March 8, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Rowan Walrath Source Type: news
Moms need guidance on what to eat when their breastfeeding infant has a food allergy
(American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology) A new study in Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology found that more than 28% of surveyed women were given no guidance on whether they could eat the same food their breastfeeding child was allergic to. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - March 4, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
