Interview: Dr Kari Nadeau of SAFAR
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Study: Food Allergy Diets Impair Growth in Children
Diets for food-allergic children that are restricted to avoid allergens may impair their growth. Continue reading Continue reading
Study: Allergy Risk Increases with Longer U.S. Stay
A study presented at the AAAAI annual meeting found that foreign-born children who did not have allergies before moving to the US were more likely to develop them after 10 years of residence. Continue reading Continue reading
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Therapy Shows Promise in Treating Peanut Allergy
A new randomized, placebo-controlled study suggests that a form of immunotherapy may reduce the allergic response to peanuts in adolescents and adults. Continue reading Continue reading
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Study: Chemical in Tap-Water May Be Linked to Food Allergy
A study by the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) indicates that dichlorophenols may play a role in the development of food allergies. Continue reading Continue reading
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Study: Peanut Allergies in Children Possibly Linked to Affluence
A recent study asserts that higher incidence of peanut allergy may be associated with more affluent socioeconomic status. Continue reading Continue reading
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Study: People Raised in Rural Environments Less Likely to Develop Allergies
A study conducted at the University of Helsinki confirms that people who grow up in rural environments are less likely to develop autoimmune and inflammatory diseases including allergies. Continue reading Continue reading
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Tagged clinical study, food allergies, gammaproteobacteria, hygiene hypothesis, immune system, rural, urban
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