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Special Report: Top Research from the 2015 AAAAI Meeting
The AAAAI annual meeting is a hub of scientific breakthroughs and new treatments. Here are the highlights from the 2015 conference.
Peanut Patch Shows Promise For Treatment of Allergy
In trials, Viaskin Peanut allowed some participants to tolerate 10 times more peanut protein than at the outset.
Early Introduction of Peanut Protects Against Allergy, LEAP Study Finds
Chance of developing peanut allergy reduced 70 to 80 percent in high-risk babies. New guidelines expected.
Closing in on a Cure For Cat Allergy
Millions of Americans suffer serious reactions to cats. But a novel therapy aims to change all that – in 4 quick shots.
Interview on Alpha-Gal Red Meat Allergy Caused by Tick Bites
Allergists discuss allergies to alpha-gal, a carbohydrate found in red meat.
AAAAI: 5 Things Physicians and Patients Should Question
The American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology has released a list of tests and procedures that are overused in… Read more »
Allergy Experts Assess State of Immunotherapy
European and American experts review what’s working and what’s not with allergy immunotherapy.
Food Allergies May Limit Growth
Children with food allergies have been found to have lower weight and height than their non-allergic counterparts.
Roundup: AAAAI 2013 Coverage
A list of some of the most fascinating findings from this year’s meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.