Grace Guthrie was vacationing with her boyfriend in January 2020 when the couple stopped at a café to eat lunch. Guthrie, a 29-year-old dietetic intern at the University of Kansas Medical Center, knew ...

A multimillion-pound industry has sprung up promising it can detect sensitivities to certain ingredients with a simple remote finger prick test. But the results can be misleading – and even dangerous ...

Allergy tests can help identify the source of an allergic reaction. This is especially important if someone experiences severe or repeated allergic reactions. Allergic reactions have a variety of ...

It is possible to develop new allergies as an adult. This can include food allergies and seasonal allergies, such as a pollen allergy. Allergies are often present from childhood, but new allergies can ...

Allergies can affect everyone differently, including the symptoms you have and the treatments that work. Mili Shum, MD, an allergist at University of Utah Health, helps patients suffering with asthma ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Most patients diagnosed with peanut allergy as children remained significantly sensitized in adulthood, whereas ...

Wait, what? Can peanuts treat peanut allergy? It might sound counterintuitive, but a groundbreaking new study suggests just that. In the first clinical trial of its kind, scientists tested whether ...

Shrimp allergy significantly affected quality of life (QOL) in adults — 81% reported their allergy as at least moderately troublesome, and 70% expressed interest in treatment options, particularly ...

A quarter of adults and 20% of children/adolescents in the U.S. have a diagnosed seasonal allergy, according to 2024 reports ...

Penicillins are first-choice antibiotics for many common infections, but more than one in 15 UK adults have a penicillin allergy label on their medical records. In the event of an infection, they will ...