Immunology
The future of IgE-mediated allergy research and treatments
In her laboratory, Cecilia Berin, Ph.D., the Bunning Professor of Food Allergy Research, studies the immune basis of allergy and tolerance to foods.
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News tagged with allergic symptoms
Health
Q&A: Is it allergies or a sinus infection?
I have had allergies since childhood, suffering during both the spring and fall seasons. This past month, however, I am experiencing more congestion and mucus, and I even have some facial pain. I'm beginning to wonder if ...
Mar 16, 2023
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Health
Got a mold allergy? Here's how to tell
About 1,000 species of mold exist and—as allergy sufferers likely know—they're everywhere.
Mar 10, 2023
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Medications
The time is now to curb spring allergies
Send yourself some love this Valentine's Day by setting a reminder to start taking your spring allergy medications.
Jan 25, 2023
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Health
Make curbing allergies, asthma your New Year's resolution
Keeping allergies and asthma in check in the new year is a resolution worth keeping.
Jan 2, 2023
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Health
Q&A: All about food allergies and intolerances
I'm a grandmother to three wonderful grandchildren. My oldest grandchild is lactose intolerant. Recently, my youngest grandchild was diagnosed with a peanut allergy. What is the difference between food intolerance and allergy?
Nov 3, 2022
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Immunology
Why are peanuts notorious for causing allergies?
The average European has access to thousands of different kinds of food, yet some are more problematic than others. Dairy, shellfish, wheat and especially peanuts are high on the list of common allergens.
Oct 24, 2022
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Immunology
Monoclonal antibody improves cat allergen immunotherapy
An experimental approach to enhancing a standard cat allergy treatment made it more effective and faster acting, and the benefits persisted for a year after treatment ended, a study supported by the National Institutes of ...
Oct 11, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Why has my cold dragged on so long? And how do I know when it's morphed into something more serious?
Common colds are caused by viruses. There are no effective cures, and antibiotics do not work on viruses, so treatment is targeted at managing the symptoms until your immune system has cleared the cold.
Sep 30, 2022
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Pediatrics
Study shows hay fever among school children leads to worse asthma outcomes
A study of school children conducted by University of Rochester Medical Center researchers has found that the majority of children with asthma also reported having allergic rhinitis, or hay fever. Symptoms of hay fever include ...
Sep 17, 2022
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