The vast majority of children seeking emergency care for anaphylaxis could be safely discharged within four hours of hospital admission, according to data published in Lancet: Child and Adolescent Health.
The vast majority of children seeking emergency care for anaphylaxis could be safely discharged within four hours of hospital admission, according to data published in Lancet: Child and Adolescent Health.
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People who have struggled with asthma or allergies for years understand the psychological toll of these conditions.
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Repeated antibiotic use before age 2 is associated with a higher risk for asthma, food allergies and hay fever later in life.
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A small population of immune cells in the intestine prevented allergic responses to food, suggesting that targeting such cells therapeutically could potentially lead to a new treatment for allergies.
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The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America released its annual “Top 10 most challenging places to live with seasonal allergies” list for US cities.
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Omlyclo (omalizumab-igec) is the first and only biosimilar designated as interchangeable with Xolair (omalizumab) for the treatment of moderate to severe persistent asthma, CRSwNP, IgE-mediated food allergy, and chronic spontaneous urticaria.
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College dining halls lack ingredient labels and emergency epinephrine, leading to higher risk of food allergy exacerbations and anaphylaxis.
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Many children with food allergies experience psychosocial burdens associated with food-allergy related bullying and anxiety.
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Patients using mepolizumab (Nucala) experienced significant improvement in nasal polyps, nasal obstruction, smell and overall symptoms.
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Xolair was superior to oral immunotherapy in both effectiveness and fewer side effects for people with one or more food allergies.
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Researchers assessed the long-term benefits of the Viaskin peanut patch in children with peanut allergies.
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For peanut-allergic children who could tolerate consuming half a peanut, a stepwise increase of peanut butter consumption over 18-months allowed them to eventually tolerate three tablespoons of PB without allergic reaction.
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Oral immunotherapy using store-bought and home-measured peanut products provided significantly higher rates of desensitization compared to peanut avoiders.
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Food allergic patients have better outcomes with omalizumab than oral immunotherapy.
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Researchers are investigating prenatal exposure to nanoplastics, which can affect the immune system and potentially influence development of asthma and allergies.
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Similarities in bottle and packaging labels between unapproved nasal and FDA-approved injectable epinephrine products make it difficult to distinguish them, risking accidental injections of the nasal solution.
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The FASTER Act requires sesame to be labeled as a major food allergen on packaged foods, with FDA resources available to help consumers understand the new labeling requirements.
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Sixteen weeks of omalizumab results in a higher tolerated threshold for multiple food allergies, including peanuts.
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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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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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The FDA is proposing to remove oral phenylephrine, widely used as a nasal decongestant in over-the-counter cold and cough medicines, after concluding it lacks effectiveness as a nasal decongestant.
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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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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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Research shows a significant increase in sensitization to outdoor allergens in patients in Chicago with nasal allergies.
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