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Editors' Choice Good for allergies, bad for lung metastasis
A family of oxygen sensors prevents T cells in the lungs from reacting to innocuous foreign antigens and infiltrating cancer cells.
Source: Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment - September 7, 2016 Category: Science Authors: Nancy Gough (mailto:ngough at aaas.org) Source Type: news
Newborn gut microbiome predicts later allergy and asthma, study finds
The microbes living in a baby ' s gut during its first month of life may directly impact the developing immune system, leading to a higher risk of allergies and asthma later in childhood, according to a new study. The findings highlight the importance of developing early interventions to improve microbial health in young infants.
Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - September 12, 2016 Category: Science Source Type: news
More Research Hints that Eggs and Peanuts May Help Babies Avert Allergies
But many guidelines still stop short of urging parents to give infants an early taste
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Source: Scientific American - September 21, 2016 Category: Science Tags: Health Public Health The Body Source Type: research
How ' hair-of-the-dog ' approach works to treat allergies, mouse study shows
Using mice as the models, a new study describes the cellular processes that occur during " rush desensitization. " The approach involves giving a small dose of the allergy trigger -- peanuts or bee poison or even chemotherapy -- to the susceptible patient in small, yet increasing doses over a short period.
Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - September 27, 2016 Category: Science Source Type: news
Common asthma drug could prevent liver disease, reduce need for liver transplants
A drug commonly used for the prevention of allergies and asthma someday could find new use in preventing liver disease and reducing the need for transplants, according to new research.
Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - October 11, 2016 Category: Science Source Type: news
Fungal infection that could help understand some allergies
Researchers reveal how mould from humidity caused by rotting fruits and vegetables unfolds a surprising strategy to infect plants.
Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - October 14, 2016 Category: Science Source Type: news
New immunotherapy technique holds promise for curing food allergies
A new immunotherapy technique has been developed that nearly eliminates the allergic response to peanut and egg white proteins in food-allergic mice, reducing the anaphylactic response by up to 90 per cent with only one treatment.
Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - October 26, 2016 Category: Science Source Type: news
New treatment for allergic response targets mast cells
A new method that stops allergic reactions by removing a key receptor from mast cells and basophils has now been developed by researchers. Their work has implications for the treatment of skin allergies and asthma.
Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - November 21, 2016 Category: Science Source Type: news
The Terrifying Way Not Sleeping Enough Actually Changes Your Gut
Studies link insufficient sleep to some pretty scary consequences, including an increased risk of stroke, heart disease, diabetes, obesity and even some cancers.
Experts still don’t fully understand why not getting enough sleep is connected to all of these conditions, but new research published this month adds one piece to the puzzle: Not getting enough sleep may cause changes to gut bacteria that could fundamentally change our metabolism, affecting a host of bodily systems.
Gut microbiota are the trillions of microorganisms living in our intestines that help keep our metabolism, immune system and othe...
Source: Science - The Huffington Post - December 23, 2016 Category: Science Source Type: news
Give peanut-based foods to babies early to prevent allergies, new guidelines say
Most babies should start eating peanut-containing foods well before their first birthday, say guidelines released Thursday that aim to protect high-risk tots and other youngsters, too, from developing the dangerous allergy to peanuts.The new guidelines from the National Institutes of Health mark...
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - January 5, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Associated Press Source Type: news
Infants Should Be Fed Peanuts to Stave Off Allergies
Contrary to past guidance, new recommendations call for early introduction
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Source: Scientific American - January 6, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Leah Samuel Tags: Health Public Health Source Type: research
It ain't sneezy
Publication date: 7 January 2017 Source:New Scientist, Volume 233, Issue 3107 I am an amateur singer and during the high season for allergies in Canada…
Source: New Scientist - January 6, 2017 Category: Science Source Type: research
CVS Boosts Access To EpiPen Rival That's 83 Percent Less
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Source: Science - The Huffington Post - January 13, 2017 Category: Science Source Type: news
CVS Boosts Access To EpiPen Rival That's Only 17 Percent The Cost
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Source: Science - The Huffington Post - January 13, 2017 Category: Science Source Type: news
Australia's bees and wasps revealed to be as dangerous as its snakes
More than half of deaths from bites and stings between 2000 and 2013 the result of anaphylactic shock, analysis showsOf all Australia ’s venomous animals, bees and wasps pose the biggest threat to public health, causing more than twice the number of admissions to hospital as snake bites and the same number of deaths.The first national analysis of 13 years ’ data on bites and stings from venomous creatures has found that just over one-third (33%) of almost 42,000 admissions were caused by bees and wasps, compared with 30% by spiders and 15% by snakes.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - January 17, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Elle Hunt Tags: Bees Insects Wildlife Snakes Spiders Animals Environment Health Australia news Allergies Source Type: news
