Investigators examined racial/ethnic differences in food allergy prevalence, care, and anaphylaxis knowledge among a nationally representative sample of US adults.

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There are two key things to know about the new Applied Biosystems™ SwiftArrayStudio™ Microarray Analyzer from Thermo Fisher Scientific, said Ravi Gupta, vice president and general manager of Thermo ...

The AAP released a new study based infant and young kids' medical records. A new study published in the journal Pediatrics shows a significant and measurable drop in childhood peanut allergies ...

The DNA My Dog Canine Allergy Test is on sale for less than $85. The test identifies over 120 allergens, including food intolerances, environmental triggers, and household irritants. Results are ...

You’ve been itching to avoid this antibiotic — maybe for no reason. Penicillin was discovered in 1928 by a Scottish bacteriologist. The medication has since become a common treatment for a range of ...

If you experience gastrointestinal symptoms after eating mushrooms, it may be a sign of a mushroom allergy (an immune condition that causes allergic symptoms) or a food intolerance. If mushrooms ...

Skin allergies are common and often frustrating to diagnose. But new technology could soon help change that. Dr. Alison Bruce, a dermatologist at the Mayo Clinic, is helping to develop an artificial ...

The intranasal Schirmer test (INSCH) may help detect allergic rhinitis during a nasal provocation test. Among patients with allergic rhinitis, the INSCH revealed significantly increased nasal ...

No, a coconut allergy is not a nut allergy. Coconut is a member of the palm family and is classified as a fruit. This means people with nut allergies can typically consume coconut without issues. The ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Springtime is prime time for allergies, but if you don't know what's triggering them, you can always get a prick test. "So allergy prick testing is a type of allergy skin test that ...

Pet allergy treatments can get expensive, especially for pets that need lifelong medication or ongoing care. Many pet insurance plans cover diagnostics, medications and emergency treatment for ...