Research on how microbes may prevent allergies shows mixed results. Studies comparing wild and laboratory mice found that exposure to diverse microbes doesn’t always reduce…
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Researchers at Northwestern University have created a targeted allergy treatment using antibody-coated nanoparticles to inhibit specific mast cells, successfully preventing allergic reactions in mice without…
Researchers have developed a guide for detecting rare B cells, crucial in understanding food allergies and immune responses. Utilizing a technique involving antigen tetramers, this…
Research has demonstrated the crucial role of a child’s living environment and lifestyle in shaping early life immune development. The study, focusing on South African…
Mount Sinai researchers identified an allergy pathway that improves antitumor immunity in lung cancer. Combining immunotherapy with an allergy drug, dupilumab, yielded significant tumor reduction…
Good sleep is important for health, even for the lungs and the respiratory system. In fact, poor quality sleep may double the risk of asthma…
The American Gastroenterological Association has released new guidance to help doctors and patients identify if unexplained digestive symptoms are caused by alpha-gal syndrome, a food…
Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell that play a role in the body’s immune response. They are often involved in the immune response…
Peanut allergies are a common type of food allergy that affects millions of people worldwide. They are caused by an immune system reaction to proteins…
Rinse aids in commercial dishwashers often contain alcohol ethoxylate. This substance damages the intestinal epithelium, which can lead to chronic diseases. According to researchers from…
Breast milk is the natural food for infants, providing nutrients and antibodies for proper growth and development. It is produced by the mammary glands in…
Inorganic Food Additives Might Make Babies More Vulnerable to Potentially Life-Threatening Allergies
Food allergies are a common and potentially serious medical condition that occurs when the body’s immune system reacts to certain proteins found in foods. Symptoms…
The study found that even under moderate warming conditions, pollen season in the U.S. will begin earlier and last longer, with higher average pollen concentrations…
The drug allows children to sleep through the night instead of scratching. More than half of the children treated saw a greater than 75% reduction…
The new study provides strong evidence that antibiotics cause unwanted immune responses. A new study has found that early exposure to antibiotics can cause permanent…
Scientists report that their “polymeric micelles” are effective against peanut allergies in mice. The treatment could someday counteract many types of food allergies and inflammatory…
After 18 months of treatment, 74% of patients who received the combination medication attained remission, compared to 4% of those who received a placebo. Immune…
Cesarean births are not linked to an increased risk of food allergy during the first year of life, according to a new study. Cesarean deliveries…
Some of the most common foods that people are allergic to include shellfish, eggs, peanuts, soy foods, wheat, sesame, tree nuts, fish, and milk. Many…
If you love exercising outdoors, allergy season can really put a crimp on your fitness lifestyle. However, following some common-sense tips can make it much…