allergies
Allergies Among Stroke Patients Are Often Mislabeled
Inaccurately applied allergy labels can lead patients to use medications that are less effective, negatively impacting their treatment.
Mothers Pass Allergies To Babies In The Womb
Highly allergic pregnant mothers may transfer the key antibody that triggers allergic reactions to offspring in the womb.
Bronchiectasis Patients More Prone To Allergies, Study Shows
The Singapore-led study revealed that bronchiectasis patients are often allergic to fungi and dust mites, and that the specific allergens vary across regions.
Early Life Nutrition Goes Digital
Digital tools are providing parents with new ways of tackling age-old parenting problems and arming researchers with data.
Why Some People Are Allergic To Both Pollen And Peaches
A protein found in cyprus pollen is highly similar to molecules found in peaches and citrus fruits, explaining the cross-reactivity between respiratory and food allergens.
How To Grow Hypoallergenic Peanuts
Just a few days of germination can help reduce the allergen level of peanuts, researchers say.
Long-Range Allergy Gene Found
A genetic variant present in 20 percent of the population has been linked to allergy-causing inflammation.
Should Glaucoma Patients Get Rid Of Their Cats? Not So Fast
Troubled by a recent study linking cats to glaucoma? Don't panic, ophthalmologists say.
How Inflammation Switches Off Tregs
DBC1, which has recently been shown to decrease the stability of immune suppressing transcription factor FOXP3, could be a therapeutic target for autoimmune diseases.
Which Tissues Drive Food Allergies?
Intestinal immune tissues, but not systemic tissue, play critical roles in establishment of the enteropathy, study says.
