Diabetes
Healthy snacks can be smart part of a diabetes diet
(HealthDay)—Healthy snacks are a part of managing diabetes, and it's best to avoid the vending machine, says the American Diabetes Association.
Dec 28, 2016
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Immunology
Study explores factors linked to successful peanut OFC
(HealthDay)—Early peanut introduction is associated with increased probability of a successful oral food challenge (OFC), with higher odds for introduction between 6 to 11 versus 4 to 6 months, according to a study published ...
Dec 5, 2016
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Immunology
Science panel urges rewrite of food allergy warning labels
"Made in the same factory as peanuts." ''May contain traces of tree nuts." A new report says the hodgepodge of warnings that a food might accidentally contain a troublesome ingredient is confusing to people with food allergies, ...
Nov 30, 2016
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Immunology
When and how to introduce peanut-containing foods to reduce allergy risk
Parents may be confused with how and when to introduce peanut-containing foods to their infants. Presentations at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) Annual Scientific Meeting will offer guidance, ...
Nov 11, 2016
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Immunology
Scientists discover way to make milk chocolate have dark chocolate health benefits
Dark chocolate can be a source of antioxidants in the diet, but many consumers dislike the bitter flavor. The taste of milk chocolate is more appealing to a greater number of consumers, but it doesn't have the same antioxidants ...
Oct 28, 2016
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Immunology
Study suggests patch is safe, convenient mode of treatment for peanut allergy
A wearable patch that delivers small amounts of peanut protein through the skin shows promise for treating children and young adults with peanut allergy, with greater benefits for younger children, according to one-year results ...
Oct 26, 2016
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Immunology
Feeding babies egg and peanut may prevent food allergy
Feeding babies egg and peanut may reduce their risk of developing an allergy to the foods, finds a new study.
Sep 20, 2016
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Immunology
Oral immunotherapy is safe, effective for peanut-allergic preschoolers, study suggests
Nearly 80 percent of peanut-allergic preschool children successfully incorporated peanut-containing foods into their diets after receiving peanut oral immunotherapy (OIT), a clinical trial has found. Peanut OIT involves eating ...
Aug 10, 2016
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Immunology
Experimental treatments seek to stem rising tide of food allergies
For Amy Schwabe and her daughter, Alex, candy can be scary.
Jul 22, 2016
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Immunology
Anaphylaxis risk up for siblings of peanut allergic children
(HealthDay)—The risk of anaphylaxis is increased upon peanut introduction in siblings of children with peanut allergy, according to a study published online June 13 in Allergy.
Jun 14, 2016
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