Tag: peanuts

Palforzia

Palforzia Shows Positive Results in Peanut-Allergic Children Ages 1-3 in Phase...

73.5% of patients treated with PALFORZIA tolerated a 600 mg single dose of peanut protein at 12 months.
Calquence (Acalabrutinib)

New Cancer Drug Shows Promise for Treating Food Allergies

"Could dramatically change the way we treat food and drug allergies."
Leah Williams

Woman Bought Every Bag of Peanuts on Her Flight When Crew...

Airline left her with no other choice.
belVita Allergen Labeling

BelVita Recall Exposes Serious Weakness in US Allergen Labeling

US allergen labeling regulations do not adequately protect the food allergy community.
Lupins

High Prevalence of Lupin Allergy Among Those With Peanut Allergies

Lupin should be designated an allergen in the US as it is in the EU.
Peanut M&M's

Study Determines What Patients Prefer for Maintenance After Completing OIT with...

Patients chose from continuing with Palforzia or switching to a common food.
Dr Abbie Tomlinson

Woman with Peanut Allergy Forced to Sign Waiver Releasing Airline from...

"In 2022 I should not be discriminated for having a medical problem I was born with."
Nuts

Nuts! What They Really Are and How the FDA Classifies Them...

Deciphering the FDA's "tree nut" designation can be confusing. Here's a quick primer to help.
OpenBiome Fecal Capsules

Positive Early Results with Fecal Microbiota Therapy for Peanut-Allergic Patients

Encapsulated stool from non-allergic donors alters the immune system and increases tolerance to peanuts.