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Nasal Test for Shrimp Allergy Safe and Predictive Nasal Test for Shrimp Allergy Safe and Predictive
A shrimp allergy test delivered with a dab of shrimp extract in the nose is safe and reliable, Barcelona researchers report.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - October 17, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Allergy & Clinical Immunology News Source Type: news
Novel Agent Shows Promise Against Cat Allergy Novel Agent Shows Promise Against Cat Allergy
A single subcutaneous injection of a cocktail of monoclonal antibodies ' quickly and lastingly reduces acute bronchoconstriction in people with cat allergy. 'Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 1, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Allergy & Clinical Immunology News Source Type: news
Direct-Care Allergy Clinic Specializes in SLIT Direct-Care Allergy Clinic Specializes in SLIT
An allergy practice in North Carolina offers a hard-to-find treatment that appears to be versatile and safe.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 7, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Allergy & Clinical Immunology News Source Type: news
Tree Nut Storage Proteins Best for Predicting Allergy Tree Nut Storage Proteins Best for Predicting Allergy
Tree nut extract sensitization is often asymptomatic and is a less accurate predictor of allergy in young adulthood.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 31, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Allergy & Clinical Immunology News Source Type: news
COVID Shots Seem Safe for Hospital Staff With Allergy Risk COVID Shots Seem Safe for Hospital Staff With Allergy Risk
In a study of Mass General Brigham employees, self-reported allergy risk was associated with reactions after mRNA COVID-19 shots, but most employees completed the two-dose vaccine series.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 4, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Allergy & Clinical Immunology News Source Type: news
Most People With PEG Allergy Can Take COVID-19 Shot Most People With PEG Allergy Can Take COVID-19 Shot
Despite having a PEG allergy or reacting to the first COVID-19 shot, most patients can safely complete the vaccine series, according to studies that call into question if PEG is the true culprit.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 6, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Allergy & Clinical Immunology News Source Type: news
Racism, Educational Barriers Slow Diversity of Allergy Workforce Racism, Educational Barriers Slow Diversity of Allergy Workforce
The Bela Schick Lecture at the ACAAI meeting highlights racism and educational barriers as key obstacles to increasing diversity in allergy medicine.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 9, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Allergy & Clinical Immunology News Source Type: news
Infant Milk Allergy Guidelines Promote Overdiagnosis, Study Says Infant Milk Allergy Guidelines Promote Overdiagnosis, Study Says
Symptoms listed as pointing to milk allergy are very common in infants. Misdiagnosis can add cost, worry, and unnecessary tests in care for newborns.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - December 10, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Allergy & Clinical Immunology News Source Type: news
Milk Allergy Frequently Overdiagnosed Milk Allergy Frequently Overdiagnosed
Too many infants are misdiagnosed with milk allergy and don ' t need the formula they ' re prescribed, says a consensus report developed by experts without commercial ties to the formula industry.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 22, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Allergy & Clinical Immunology News Source Type: news
Guidelines Urge Proactive De-Labeling of Penicillin Allergy Guidelines Urge Proactive De-Labeling of Penicillin Allergy
New guidelines for de-labeling of penicillin allergy urge allergists to skip skin testing and recommend direct oral challenge to low-risk patients. Validated risk tools can help.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Allergy & Clinical Immunology News Source Type: news
Asthma-Related Cockroach Allergy In Children Likely Primed By Air Pollution
An allergic reaction to cockroaches is a major contributor to asthma in urban children, but new research suggests that the insects are just one part of a more complex story. Very early exposure to certain components of air pollution can increase the risk of developing a cockroach allergy by age 7 and children with a common mutation in a gene called GSTM may be especially vulnerable...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - February 7, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Allergy Source Type: news
Four Doses Protect Against Cat Allergy Symptoms For Two Years
Two years after starting to receive four doses of a cat allergy treatment, patients continue to show fewer signs of itching eyes and nose, watery eyes and sneezing, say McMaster researchers. The second phase of a clinical trial of a therapy to treat cat allergies demonstrates just four doses of the treatment, showed significant improvements in patients' symptoms two years after the start of the therapy. Mark Larché, professor of medicine at the Michael G...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - February 27, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Allergy Source Type: news
UK Allergy Sufferers Need More Support As They Grow Up, Study Finds
Young people with severe allergies need help to live safely with their condition as they enter adulthood, a study has found. A survey of severe allergy sufferers aged 15 to 25 found that not all were receiving the specialist care they needed. Younger respondents were more likely to be given appropriate medical care - 34 per cent for those aged 15 to 18-years-old - compared with 23 per cent for over 18's, researchers found...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - April 15, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Allergy Source Type: news
New UK Coins Increase Nickel Skin Allergy Risk 4 Fold
In a bid to save 10 million pounds a year the British Treasury is replacing copper-nickel five and ten pence coins with new nickel-plated steel versions. However, while no UK health assessment has taken place, scientists in Sweden have analyzed the allergy risk after the Swedish state bank announced it will reduce traces of nickel in Swedish coinage. The assessment, published in Contact Dermatitis reveals that the UK public's exposure to nickel allergic reactions will increase four fold...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - June 5, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Allergy Source Type: news
Cat allergy discovery promises new treatments
New research led by the University of Cambridge in the UK has discovered the reason for the extreme immune reaction in some people who are allergic to cats. A study published online this week in the Journal of Immunology explains how the cat allergen Fel d 1 triggers an immune receptor that is also involved in allergic responses to dust mites. Lead author Dr. Clare Bryant, from Cambridge's Department of Veterinary Medicine, told the press: "We are hopeful that our research will lead to new and improved treatments for cat and possibly dog allergy sufferers...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 25, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Allergy Source Type: news
