A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics suggests that eating peanuts or tree nuts during pregnancy may help reduce the chances of allergy.
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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.
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.
The Link Between Migraines and Hay Fever
If you have allergies or hay fever, you’re more likely to suffer from migraines, according to researchers at the University of Cincinnati.
New EoE Test Developed
Dr. Marc Rothenberg Researchers at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital have developed a ground breaking diagnostic test for eosinophilic esophagitis, or… Read more »
Blocking Nerve Cells Could Halt Eczema’s Itch
Scientists have discovered that blocking certain nerve cells could not only treat eczema, but prevent associated issues from developing later in life.
Study of Advisories: ‘May Contain’ Labels Confuse and Mislead
So-called “may contains”, or advisory labels on packaged foods, are confusing for allergic consumers and can even be dangerous
Risk of Anaphylaxis Now 1 in 50 People
At least 1.6 percent of Americans, and possibly as many as 5.1 percent, have experienced anaphylaxis, according to an extensive study
Peanut Allergy Study With Xolair: Impressive Results
A new pilot study has resulted in subjects being able to tolerate 160 to 400 times more peanut than they could at the study’s outset.