Allergy October 27, 2015 9 ways to have allergy-free holidays It’s that special time of the year when we gather together to celebrate the holidays and good times with family and friends.
Rare Diseases October 27, 2015 Utah girl, 17, has rare allergy to water Alexandra Allen had her first allergic reaction to water when she was about 12 years old.
Allergy October 27, 2015 Service dog stays with 7-year-old girl through surgery When 7-year-old Kaelyn Krawczyk went in for surgery at Duke Medical Center on Wednesday, she had a special friend accompany her into the operation room – her service dog, JJ.
Children's Health October 27, 2015 Boy gets food allergies from blood transfusion A boy in Canada mysteriously became allergic to fish and nuts after he received a blood transfusion, according to a new case report
Children's Health October 26, 2015 Siblings of kids with peanut allergy may be overprotected from nuts Parents who have one child with peanut allergy may be shielding their other kids from peanuts when it’s not necessary, and might actually increase the child's allergy risk, according to a new study.
Allergy October 26, 2015 New secrets to outsmarting allergies If you have seasonal allergies, you probably assume that you've heard all the advice out there—and despite your best efforts, you still find yourself sneezing, wheezing and tearing.
RESPIRATORY HEALTH October 26, 2015 Kids with asthma fare worse when they live with smokers Kids with asthma are more likely to have breathing problems and be hospitalized when they live with a smoker, a research review suggests.
Allergy October 26, 2015 How to choose a pet when you have allergies About 12 percent of Americans are allergic to cats and another 12 percent to dogs, according to the most recent data in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
Allergy October 26, 2015 Scientists have just created a better peanut If you've been puzzling over ways to get more oleic acid into your body, the USDA has just come through.
Children's Health October 26, 2015 Oral immunotherapy for peanut allergies shows promise, study finds New research experimenting with oral immunotherapy to treat children’s peanut allergies has shown impressive success rates, offering a way for children to slowly and safely increase their tolerance to the nut.
Allergy October 26, 2015 Say 'I don't' to allergies on your wedding day Wedding season is in full swing and we all know allergies and weddings don’t mix. If you want to avoid saying “A-choo!” instead of "I do," take a few minutes to plan ahead before the big day