Two Nevada students have received life-saving shots of epinephrine since the passing of the state’s stock epinephrine bill in 2013.
Author: Patrick Bennett
First Long-Term Study of Peanut Therapy Shows Lasting Protection
A new study has proven for the first time that oral immunotherapy for peanut can provide lasting beneficial results.
Canada Approves Second Sublingual Allergy Tablet
Canada has approved its second under-the-tongue tablet for treating grass allergy.
Living in the South May Increase Hay Fever Risk
Research from the 2013 meeting of the ACAAI suggests living in the South can increase a child’s risk of hay fever.
High Fiber Diet May Reduce Asthma Symptoms
A new study suggests that eating a high-fiber diet may help reduce lung inflammation associated with asthma.
Eating Peanuts or Nuts in Pregnancy Lowers Child Allergy Risk: Study
A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics suggests that eating peanuts or tree nuts during pregnancy may help reduce the chances of allergy.
More Evidence of Protective Effect of Early-Life Dog Exposure
Researchers learn more about the protective effect to allergies granted by early-life dog exposure.
New Blood Test Could Diagnose Celiac Disease
A new, non-invasive blood test under development could represent a huge step forward for celiac disease diagnosis.
Study: Top Allergens Added to Herbal Products
Some herbal products are being adulterated with plants not listed on the label, including top allergens and gluten.
Canada’s MDs Take Position on Infant Diet and Food Allergy
A joint position statement declares there is no evidence that delaying the introduction of allergenic foods protects babies against food allergies.