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Border Patrol: Immune Cells Protect Body from Invaders
February 7, 2011 Barrier sites -- the skin, gut, lung -- limit the inner body's exposure to allergens, pollutants, viruses, bacteria, and parasites. Understanding how the immune system works in these external ... > full story -
Allergies Lower Risk of Low And High-Grade Glioma, Study Finds
February 7, 2011 The more allergies one has, the lower the risk of developing low- and high-grade glioma, according to new ... > full story -
Dermatologists Caution That Atopic Dermatitis Is a Strong Precursor to Food Allergies
February 5, 2011 Atopic dermatitis, one of the most common forms of eczema in this family of inflammatory skin diseases, is a chronic disease marked by red, cracked and itchy skin. Now, increasing evidence indicates ... > full story -
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More Than Allergies: Histamine May Be a Possible Drug Target for Multiple Sclerosis
January 31, 2011 If you think histamines are your nemesis during allergy season, here's something that might change your perspective. New research shows that histamine could be an important molecule to developing new ... > full story -
Exposure to Worm Infection in the Womb May Protect Against Eczema, Study Suggests
January 28, 2011 Exposure to worm infections in the womb may protect a newborn infant from developing eczema, a new study suggests. A large trial in Uganda showed that treating a pregnant woman for worm infections ... > full story -
Children With Severe Asthma Experience Premature Loss of Lung Function During Adolescence, Study Finds
January 18, 2011 Severe asthma in early childhood may lead to premature loss of lung function during adolescence and more serious disease during adulthood, researchers report. Early identification and treatment of ... > full story -
Knee Protectors Can Form Allergenic Substances on the Skin
January 11, 2011 Common rubber products can form isothiocyanates in contact with skin and cause contact allergy, according to new research. Isothiocyanates are a group of reactive substances that are potent contact ... > full story -
New Markers for Allergic Disorders Derived from Analysis of Medical Databases
January 11, 2011 Researchers have developed new methods for analyzing medical databases that can be used to identify diagnostic markers more quickly and to personalize medication for allergic disorders. They could ... > full story -
Major Shift in Understanding How Eczema Develops
December 17, 2010 In eczema patients the skin barrier is leaky, allowing pollen, mold, pet dander and other irritants to be sensed by the skin and subsequently wreak havoc on the immune system. While the upper-most ... > full story -
Asthma? Allergens Could Be Growing in Your Lungs
December 14, 2010 Scientists investigating the allergic reactions that asthmatics suffer towards a common mold have discovered that many people with asthma actually had the mold growing in their own ... > full story
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