Category: Studies And Trials
Study Discovers Peanut Allergy Gene that Could Lead to Early Diagnosis
Canadian researchers have identified a gene associated with peanut allergy that could become a useful target for predicting and treating food allergie ...
New study confirms oral food challenges are safe for detecting food allergies
A new study published by the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology shows that oral food challenges are extremely safe, with very few peop ...
Breakthrough Treatment Provides Long-term Cure for Peanut Allergies
Treatment for children with peanut allergies may soon be widely available! ...
Researchers Develop New Treatment for Lifelong Protection From Severe Allergies
Scientists at the University of Queensland in Australia claim they have discovered a treatment that will “turn-off” immune responses from asthma and p ...
Can Drinking Alcohol Make Allergic Reactions Worse?
What is Co-factor Enhanced Food Allergy? Can physical exercise, alcohol consumption and use of certain medications make food allergy reactions more se ...
Lessons Learned from Participating in the Peanut Patch Study
Despite long drives, terrifying food challenges, many blood tests and skin prick tests, Elly Ward's family continues to participate in the Peanut Patc ...
Eating Peanuts Early Can Prevent Allergies
Babies should be introduced to peanuts as early as 4 to 6 months of age to prevent allergies, according to new guidelines from the National Institute ...
Gene Therapy Study Protects Against Peanut Allergy
A new gene therapy developed by scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine could eventually prevent the life-threatening effects of peanut allergy with just ...
New Study Finds Newborn Gut Microbiome Can Predict Allergy and Asthma
New research from the University of California, San Francisco has shown that a rare abnormality in the makeup of germs in a newborn's gut could triple ...