Drug allergies don’t occur often but can be hard to diagnose. Decipher symptoms and learn what to do if an allergic reaction hits.
Indoor Allergies
Cat Allergy Therapy Fails in Crucial Study
Researchers hoped that Cat-SPIRE would herald a new age in cat allergy treatment. But a late-stage clinical trial has shown that a placebo is just as effective as the therapy.
Vintage Finds for a Cool and Breathable Space
Antique pieces and salvaged materials can make for one-of-a-kind interiors. They’re also environmentally friendly, can be cheaper than newer items and are often the best bet for those suffering from asthma and allergies.
Non-steroidal Eczema Drug Shows Promise
Doctors may soon have a new treatment option for patients suffering from mild to moderate eczema after a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory ointment showed promising results in trials.
Staph Infections on Eczema Patients’ Skin Linked to Peanut Allergy
Many patients with eczema go on to develop food allergies, a phenomenon often referred to as “the allergic march.”
Allergy to Cold Means a Life Bundled Up to Avoid Hives, Swelling
It can be baffling to others, and it’s pretty serious kryptonite for someone who lives through frigid winters in western… Read more »
Nickel Allergy: From Mobile Phone Rashes to Medical Implant Concerns
Allergic Living investigates how our increased exposure to nickel is affecting us and causing more nickel allergies than ever before.
Five Fast Facts About Chronic Body Hives
Understanding symptoms and getting a proper diagnosis and treatment plan are the best line of defense against chronic body hives.
The Girl Who’s Allergic to Water
At 16 years of age, Alexandra Allen was diagnosed with a rare condition. But she refuses to let her allergy to water define her existence.
New Eczema Drug’s Trial Results ‘Dramatic Over Only Weeks’: Yale Study
Approved by the FDA as a rheumatoid arthritis medication, Xeljanz may have a second life as a drug used to treat moderate to severe eczema after initial studies show exciting results.