
New Insights Into Allergy-Related Disorders in Children
Allergies and asthma are a
continuing health problem in
most developed countries,
but just how do these
ailments develop over the
course of a childhood? In a
... > full story

Immune Cells That Prevent Development of Asthma Identified
Asthma is inhibited by
regulatory macrophages, a
cell population never
previously described. ... > full story

Milk May Be Safe, Even Encouraged, For Some Children After Treatment For Milk Allergy
Some children with a history
of severe milk allergy can
safely drink milk and
consume other dairy products
every day, according to new
... > full story

Children Can Complete Treatment For Peanut Allergies And Achieve Long-Term Tolerance, Studies Suggest
A carefully administered
daily dose of peanuts has
been so successful as a
therapy for peanut allergies
that a select group of
... > full story
- New Insights Into Allergy-Related Disorders in Children
- Immune Cells That Prevent Development of Asthma Identified
- Milk May Be Safe, Even Encouraged, For Some Children After Treatment For Milk Allergy
- Children Can Complete Treatment For Peanut Allergies And Achieve Long-Term Tolerance, Studies Suggest
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Switch Turns on Allergic Disease in People
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Microbes Help Mothers Protect Kids from Allergies
December 28, 2009 A pregnant woman's exposure to microbes may protect her child from developing allergies later in life. Researchers in Germany find that exposure to environmental bacteria triggers a mild inflammatory ... > full story -
Physicians Knowledge of Childhood Food Allergies Needs Room for Improvement, Study Shows
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Exposure to Both Traffic, Indoor Pollutants Puts Some Kids at Higher Risk for Asthma Later
November 27, 2009 New research presents strong evidence that the "synergistic" effect of early-life exposure to both outdoor traffic-related pollution and indoor endotoxin causes more harm to developing lungs than one ... > full story -
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November 25, 2009 A protein known to stimulate blood vessel growth has now been found to be responsible for the cell overgrowth in the development of polyps that characterize one of the most severe forms of sinusitis, ... > full story
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