Families frequently do not use their self-injectable adrenaline device, even when their kids is experiencing a potentially life-threatening cardiorespiratory allergic reaction to a food allergen. Fatal food allergy anaphylaxis is rare but well recognized and the early use of intramuscular adrenaline may be life-saving. (more…)
Systemic allergic reactions are a relatively common clinical emergency. In their mildest form, they may just manifest as system ...
Definitions of anaphylaxis vary considerably, impeding the comparison of different clinical studies. Different definitions of a ...
No cure is available for food allergy and food-allergic patients and their families are therefore burdened with the need to con ...
Although most forms of allergy causes uncomfortable situations, an extreme allergic reaction to an allergen can eventually lead to ...
It is quite likely you've known someone with a severe allergy. From peanuts to gluten, such food allergies have grown to be much mo ...
Food allergies are becoming popular topics in the news at the moment. Based on a recent report by the CDC, the number of people with food allergies has grown 20 percent in the last ten years. Only three percent of Americans could correctly distinguish four of the common list of food allergens (peanuts, dairy products, eggs and wheat). But still the main problem is on how to identify food allergies easily? (more…)
Having a food intolerance test is becoming increasingly popular nowadays. This is because the symptoms of indigestion, stomach ...
It is quite likely you've known someone with a severe allergy. From peanuts to gluten, such food allergies have grown to be much mo ...
Many people will tell you that they have a food allergy; in fact in today's society it is considered to be trendy, with celebri ...
Do you have a food allergy? A recent study by the U.S. government has concluded that data from the past on food allergy was not ...
At health food stores, customers are complaining about food allergies more often now with statements like, "I can't eat this", or " ...
Allergic reactions is natural body’s response to “foreign substance” or “invader” that potentially harmful to your body. Once this object which is known as “antigen” entered your body, immune system will trigger some series actions to fight against infections. There are some common substances which are related as allergens: dust, pollen, mold, plants, chemicals, foods, insect, hymenoptera venoms, bacteria or viruses. (more…)
Children in the early of their life is prone to allergy because their body immune system is not developed completely. As a matter o ...
Hay fever affects millions of people around the world every year. And one of the most common and prolific triggers is grass pol ...
There are still many people that are giving consultation to others, suggest the wrong advice in the context of the treatment of bab ...
Many people are under impression that allergy and asthma disease had genetic or heredity factors playing major role as medium o ...
Scleroderma is a disease related with body autoimmune, connective tissue disease. Scleroderma induces inflammation and thickeni ...