Kids' Penicillin Allergy May Not Signal Other Drug Reactions
2012-03-07
Study finds no greater risk of allergies to other meds in kids who test positive to common antibioticContinue Reading
Amish Farm Kids Have Lower Asthma, Allergy Risk: Study
2012-03-06
Findings on Swiss children support notion that early exposure to allergens may be beneficialContinue Reading
Hospitalizations Up for Severe Skin Swelling
2012-03-06
Called angioedema, the condition often affects the deep layers of skin in the eyes and mouthContinue Reading
Many Asthmatics Do Well on Food-Allergy Tests, Study Finds
2012-03-05
Less likely to have a bad reaction during an oral food-allergy testContinue Reading
Many Vegetarians Unaware of Animal-Derived Gels in Pills
2012-02-28
Patients on strict diets would often avoid such drugs if they were informed, study showsContinue Reading
Exclusive Breast-Feeding Best for Baby: Experts
2012-02-27
Pediatricians reaffirm nursing’s benefits for mother and childContinue Reading
Skin Tests Catch Metal Sensitivity Before Joint Replacement
2012-02-24
In affected patients, testing allows surgeons to avoid that metal when choosing implantsContinue Reading
Mild Winter Heralds Early Sneezin' Season
2012-02-23
Tree pollen, accompanying allergies starting sooner in many areas this yearContinue Reading
More People Need Training in Lifesaving Epinephrine Use, Advocates Say
2012-02-09
Parents, educators, caregivers, friends can respond to severe food allergiesContinue Reading
Vitamin D Won't Help Most COPD Patients: Study
2012-01-17
However, those with severe vitamin deficiency may see a benefit, researchers sayContinue Reading
Children Born by C-Section at Slightly Higher Asthma Risk
2012-01-16
Large Norwegian study found likelihood greater when mothers had no allergiesContinue Reading
Celiac Disease in Women Linked to Depression Risk
2012-01-04
But sticking to gluten-free diets helped improve their well-being in studyContinue Reading
Some 'Gluten-Free' Beers Really Aren't: Study
2011-12-28
Other ‘low-gluten’ beers contain high amounts of the celiac disease irritantContinue Reading
Hay Fever Symptoms Worse in Spring Than Summer: Study
2011-12-23
Later exposure may spur less reaction or sufferers might just get used to symptoms, researchers sayContinue Reading