Is an Allergy to a COVID Vaccine Always Real? Placebo Trial Casts Doubt
THURSDAY, March 2, 2023 (HealthDay) — Allergic reactions to the Pfizer or Moderna COVID vaccines are very rare, and a new study questions whether many of those that do occur are even real.In a small new study of 16 people who said they’d experienced …
Learn MoreAAAAI: EMR Alert Effective for Reducing Food Allergy Panel Testing
MONDAY, Feb. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — An electronic medical record (EMR) alert is effective for reducing food allergy panel ordering among pediatric and adult patients, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy o…
Learn MoreHay Fever Symptoms Worse in Urban Versus Rural Areas
MONDAY, Feb. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People living in urban areas report significantly worse hay fever symptoms than those living in rural areas, according to a study published online Feb. 21 in Scientific Reports.Ann Gledson, from University of …
Learn MoreVivir cerca de una carretera concurrida podría aumentar las probabilidades de eczema
MIÉRCOLES, 15 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Qué tan cerca vive una persona de una carretera importante podría tener un impacto en su riesgo de eczema.Una nueva investigación sugiere que las personas que viven más lejos de una son menos propen…
Learn MoreLiving Near Busy Road Could Raise Your Odds for Eczema
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — How close a person lives to a major road could have an impact on their eczema risk.New research suggests that folks who live farther from one are less likely to develop the skin condition.A 13-year medical …
Learn MoreNot Allergic to Penicillin After All? Your Pharmacy May Not Know
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — When testing determines that a patient who was thought to be allergic to penicillin actually is not, the warning is expected to be removed from their charts and pharmacy records.But that “de-labeling” is not …
Learn MoreAllergists Less Likely to Check Black Kids for Eczema
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Doctors have dubbed kids’ progression from eczema to asthma the “atopic march,” and they know more about how it affects white children than their Black counterparts. Research scheduled for presentation at an …
Learn MoreUn estudio con ratones apunta a un nuevo tratamiento para la alergia al cacahuate
VIERNES, 10 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las personas con alergia al cacahuate (maní) deben tener cuidado y evitar el alimento, y siempre estar preparadas con el tratamiento de emergencia. Ahora, unos científicos afirman que han dado un paso…
Learn MoreMouse Study Hints at New Treatment for Peanut Allergy
FRIDAY, Feb. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People with peanut allergies have to be vigilant about avoiding the food and always be armed with emergency treatment. Now scientists say they’ve taken an early step toward a drug that could prevent severe rea…
Learn MoreAlrededor de 1 de cada 3 adultos de EE. UU. tiene una alergia
JUEVES, 26 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Si parece como si todo el mundo a quien conoce sufre algún tipo de alergia, una nueva investigación sugiere que no se equivoca.Hasta 1 de cada 3 adultos y 1 de cada 4 niños sufren de una alergia estacion…
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