Provider Awareness and Knowledge of Alpha-Gal Syndrome Limited
THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Awareness and knowledge of alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), an emerging, tick bite-associated immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated allergic condition, is limited among health care providers (HCP), and understanding the …
Learn MoreNearly a Half-Million Americans Might Have Tick-Borne Meat Allergy Syndrome
THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Tick bites can cause crippling infections like Lyme disease in humans, but new research suggests they can also trigger a serious meat allergy in far more Americans than thought.Called alpha-gal syndrome, the…
Learn MoreMaternal Egg Consumption Not Tied to Egg Allergy in Offspring
THURSDAY, July 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Development of egg allergy at 12 months is unaffected by maternal egg consumption during the very early neonatal period, according to a study published July 10 in JAMA Network Open.Ken-ichi Nagakura, M.D., Ph…
Learn MoreAre Your Allergies Ready to Head Off to College?
WEDNESDAY, July 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — As you stare down your freshman year of college and contemplate living away from home, you’re probably facing a few “firsts”: First roommate who isn’t a sibling; first time fending for yourself to make sure …
Learn MoreLa raza y los ingresos afectan su riesgo de sufrir una alergia a un alimento
VIERNES, 16 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Aunque, históricamente, las alergias a los alimentos no han sido la prioridad de las minorías raciales y étnicas, una nueva investigación muestra que las comunidades hispanas, negras y asiáticas se enfr…
Learn MoreHigher Prevalence of Food Allergies Among Racial, Ethnic Minorities
THURSDAY, June 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The prevalence of reported food allergies is higher among U.S. Asian, Hispanic, and non-Hispanic Black individuals compared with non-Hispanic White individuals, and lowest in households in the highest income…
Learn MoreRace, Income Affect Your Risk for a Food Allergy
FRIDAY, June 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — While food allergies have not historically been top of mind for racial and ethnic minorities, new research shows that Hispanic, Black and Asian communities all face a higher prevalence of these issues.Money al…
Learn MoreRace, Income Affect Your Risk for a Food Allergy
FRIDAY, June 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — While food allergies have not historically been top of mind for racial and ethnic minorities, new research shows that Hispanic, Black and Asian communities all face a higher prevalence of these issues.Money al…
Learn MoreThe Most Common Symptoms for Seasonal Allergies, Food Allergies & More
MONDAY, May 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Maybe you can’t weed your garden without sneezing. Perhaps your eyes start watering when you clean your home. Did your skin begin itching last night during dinner?You may have an allergy, but you’re not alone. …
Learn MoreUn panel de la FDA recomienda la aprobación del primer aerosol nasal contra los ataques graves de alergia
VIERNES, 12 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Unos asesores externos de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) de EE. UU. votaron el jueves a favor de la aprobación de Neffy, el primer aerosol nasal de epinefrina para las reacciones alé…
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