Study finds indoor cats do not trigger child asthma flares
Asthma is the most common chronic disease and one of the main causes of hospitalization among children. The…
Dietary supplement sold in Andalusia recalled due to serious risks for those allergic to fish
The Spanish food safety and nutrition agency (AESAN) has announced the recall of a food supplement following an…
‘I gave up my job due to the stress of my child’s food allergies’
A mother has said she felt forced to give up her job to look after her daughter due…
BBC doctor says 30p pill stops hay fever symptoms and ‘lasts 24 hours’
“It is very helpful for a lot of people” (stock image) (Image: Getty) This article contains affiliate links,…
Pollen is here to stay as seasons get longer. Here’s how to protect yourself
The good weather is settling in, and with longer evenings and higher temperatures, spring brings a less-welcome gift:…
Study finds cockroach allergy often driven by shared proteins across arthropods
A new molecular analysis reveals that many patients labeled as cockroach-allergic may actually be reacting to shared proteins…
Scientists uncover how the immune system actively builds food tolerance
Food allergies are serious and, for some, potentially deadly. And yet, despite decades of research into allergies and…
Gut bacteria may explain differences in peanut allergy reactions
One of the big mysteries in food allergy is why two people with similar levels of peanut specific…
Top early-life factors driving childhood food allergy
A sweeping analysis of nearly three million children pinpoints which early-life factors most strongly predict food allergy risk,…
New adrenaline nasal spray a 30-year first for Australia
The first nasal spray version of adrenaline is about to arrive in Australia, costing $194 for a two-pack. Branded…
Targeted fab fragments dismantle the allergy trigger
Allergic diseases represent a major global health burden, placing significant strain on healthcare systems worldwide. Severe conditions such…
Herbal remedy ArmaForce causes severe reaction for Perth woman
On December 30, Perth woman Kerry Smith felt a scratchy throat coming on and decided to take ArmaForce,…