Patients with Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma Harbor Unique Nose Fungi, Study Finds
Scientists investigated the noses of people with allergic rhinitis and asthma and found that the fungi in their noses are different from healthy people.
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Patients with Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma Harbor Unique Nose Fungi, Study Finds
Scientists investigated the noses of people with allergic rhinitis and asthma and found that the fungi in their noses are different from healthy people.
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Air Purifier Reduces Symptoms and Improves Sleep for People with Allergies, Study Finds
The air purifier improved deep sleep and reduced allergy symptoms in adults with nighttime allergies, based on objective sleep measurements and participant feedback.
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New Guidance Seeks to Ease Documentation Hurdles for Allergy Shot Claims
Recommendations from ACAAI, AAAAI, and AAOA aim to simplify documentation requirements for allergen immunotherapy claims to prevent undue burden on healthcare providers and ensure timely patient access.
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Teal Pumpkin Project Hopes for an Allergy-free Halloween
The Teal Pumpkin Project is hoping to provide an allergy-free Halloween to children across the United States who suffer from food allergies.
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Allergy Sensitization to Pollens and Molds on the RiseÂ
Research shows a significant increase in sensitization to outdoor allergens in patients in Chicago with nasal allergies.
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Incense May Raise Risk of Respiratory Issues
Burning incense may pose health risks, including respiratory dysfunction and allergic reactions, for those with allergies and asthma.Â
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Season of Birth tied to Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis
Children born in autumn or winter are more likely to have asthma and allergic rhinitis compared to those born in summer, according to research from Finland.
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AI-Powered Immunotherapy Ends Milk Allergy Restrictions for Kids
The Food Allergy Institute’s study shows that 100% of participants achieved milk allergy remission, with results maintained for at least a year.
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Peanut Consumption in Infancy Cuts Allergy Risk by 71% in Adolescence
Regular peanut consumption from infancy to age 5 significantly reduces the risk of developing a peanut allergy later in life, even if peanut intake varies in subsequent years, research finds.
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NIAID Commits Over $77M to Boost Food Allergy Research Through CoFAR Consortium
NIAID has awarded 11 new cooperative agreements to support the Consortium for Food Allergy Research, or CoFAR, in the latest renewal of the program since its establishment 19 years ago.Â
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First Guidelines Released for Oral Immunotherapy in ChildrenÂ
Researchers have crafted the first-ever guidelines to standardize the preparation process for families considering oral immunotherapy.
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Skin Tape Test Predicts Food Allergies in Infants
National Jewish Health researchers developed a noninvasive skin tape sampling method to identify early predictors of food allergies in newborns.
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New Clinical Practice Guideline for Immunotherapy for Inhalant Allergy
The guideline provides 12 evidence-based key action statements to guide clinicians in treating patients experiencing symptoms from inhalant allergies.Â
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Two-Thirds of Children Tolerate Peanut Protein After Omalizumab Treatment
The treatment yielded similar outcomes for egg, milk, wheat, cashew, walnut, and hazelnut.
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FDA Approves Xolair as First Drug to Treat Food Allergies
Previously approved to treat asthma and nasal polyps, Xolair has now received FDA approval as the first treatment for reducing food allergy reactions in both children and adults.
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New Cell Identified as Allergy Memory Keeper
Researchers have discovered a new type of memory B cell that plays a crucial role in remembering and reacting to allergens, a discovery they say could open new avenues for allergy treatment.
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Asthma Equity Explorer Launched by AAN
Allergy & Asthma Network has partnered with security firm Mitre to launch the Asthma Equity Explorer, a free web-based platform designed to disseminate data on asthma prevalence in the United States.
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Neffy Epinephrine Nasal Spray Proves Effective in Anaphylaxis
ARS Pharmaceuticals plans to resubmit its NDA for Neffy following successful clinical trials, with hopes of gaining approval later in the year.
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New Guidelines for Treating Anaphylaxis and Atopic Dermatitis
Two practice parameters from the Joint Task Force for Practice Parameters offer evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis and management of anaphylaxis and atopic dermatitis in pediatric and adult patients.Â
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Indoor Metabolites Are Key Indicators in Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis
Analyzing dust for its chemical fingerprint may be a more reliable and consistent way to assess environmental risk for asthma and allergic rhinitis than studying the complex and variable microbiome.
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Omalizumab Reduces Allergic Reactions to Multiple Foods in Youth
The monoclonal antibody treatment significantly increased the amounts of multiple common foods that food-allergic children and adolescents could consume.
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CVS Pulls Certain Decongestants from Store Shelves
CVS Health is pulling certain oral decongestants from its shelves that contain phenylephrine, an ingredient an FDA panel recently deemed ineffective.Â
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Asthma Origins May Lie in Our Gut Microbiome
Four major childhood allergies — including asthma — may all originate from the community of bacteria living in our gut, according to a new study published in Nature Communications,
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Decongestant in Popular OTC Cold and Allergy Meds Doesn’t Work, FDA Panel Says
An FDA advisory committee determined that phenylephrine, common in brands like Benadryl and Mucinex, is ineffective as a nasal decongestant.
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