Lynchburg – Most people who believe they are allergic to penicillin likely aren’t, according to a doctor at UVA Health. About 10% of people report an allergy to penicillin, but studies show up to 90% ...

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Peanut allergy is one of the most common food allergies, affecting between 1% and 2% of people living in the west. And, for many years, their prevalence has been rising. But a recent study out of the ...

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., speaking Monday at a Food Allergy Fund event, said he disagrees with a popular theory surrounding the increased level of peanut ...

New research suggests the COVID-19 vaccine could help children with eczema stay healthier overall. Vaccinated kids had lower rates of infections and allergies, including asthma and rhinitis, compared ...

It was a question Dr. Gideon Lack asked often, when giving lectures to fellow allergists and pediatricians on the topic of food allergies: How many doctors in the room had a patient allergic to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Guidelines recommending the early introduction of peanut allergens may have contributed to a 43% relative ...

For decades, peanut allergies were on the rise in the US. But a study released on October 20 found that peanut allergies in babies and young children are now decreasing. This drop correlates with a ...

From dietary supplements to cleaning advice, we’ll teach you how to live in harmony with cats (and dogs!), even if you’re allergic. The internet is rife with tips for living with pet allergies, and ...

Doctors have long recommended that infants avoid peanut products. But in 2017, experts officially reversed that guidance, and food allergies decreased sharply. By Simar Bajaj Food allergies in ...