Tag: Texas Children’s Hospital

Boy Contemplating a Peanut

Peanut OIT is More Effective Than Thought But Desensitization Plummets After...

"Adherence to dosing is very important, and clinicians should expect a decline in tolerance with lapse in dosing."
Emily Brown

Poor and Minority Children With Food Allergies Overlooked and in Danger

“Black and other minority patients often lack voice and visibility in the health care system. Add the additional burden of an invisible condition and you are in a really vulnerable position.”
Toddler eating egg

Study Highlights Triggers of Anaphylaxis in Infants, Children

According to the study, triggers for anaphylaxis can differ based on geographical region.
FPIES

Study Shows New Triggers of Rare Food Allergy in Infants

The findings of the study determine the responsible foods triggers, as well as the characteristics and management of FPIES.
TCH Fundraiser

Look But Don't Touch: Sumptuous Dinner Served with a Twist at...

Diners faced with challenges familiar to food allergy families.
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Study: 61% of Anaphylactic Reactions Occur at Home

Interesting data from the recent ACAAI conference sheds light on how and where anaphylactic reactions in kids are triggered.