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Prebiotics: Do Supplements in Baby Formula Help Prevent Allergies?
March 28, 2013 Prebiotic supplements in infant formula may help to prevent eczema, according to a systematic review. However, the review highlights a lack of high quality evidence for the effects of prebiotics in ... > full story -
Hate Allergy Shots? Oral Allergy Drops Are a Pretty Good Option for Some Allergy and Allergic Asthma Sufferers, Review Suggests
March 26, 2013 A scientific review of 63 published studies affirms that putting small amounts of purified grasses, ragweed, dust mites, pollen and mold, in liquid drops under the tongue is a safe and effective ... > full story -
Too Much Vitamin D During Pregnancy Can Cause Food Allergies, Research Suggests
February 27, 2013 Pregnant women should avoid taking vitamin D supplements, new research suggests. Substitution appears to raise the risk of children developing a food allergy after ... > full story -
Babies Born by C-Section at Risk of Developing Allergies
February 25, 2013 For expectant moms who may contemplate the pros and cons of natural child birth or Caesarian section, a new study suggests that C-section babies are susceptible to developing allergies by age two. ... > full story -
Asthma Drug Found Highly Effective in Treating Chronic, Severe Hives and Itch
February 24, 2013 An international team of researchers has found that a once-a-month, high-dose injection of a commonly used asthma drug is highly effective in treating teens and adults chronically afflicted with ... > full story -
Race Linked to Childhood Food Allergies, Not Environmental Allergies
February 23, 2013 Researchers have shown that race and possibly genetics play a role in children's sensitivity to developing allergies. Researchers found: African-American children were sensitized to at least one food ... > full story -
Nanotechnology Against Pollen Allergy
February 11, 2013 Scientists have now been able to identify the grass pollen molecule, against which the allergic response of hay fever in children is initiated. In addition, it was shown that the first individual ... > full story -
Air Pollution Primes Children for Asthma-Related Cockroach Allergy
February 6, 2013 An allergic reaction to cockroaches is a major contributor to asthma in urban children, but new research suggests that the insects are just one part of a more complex story. Very early exposure to ... > full story -
Geographic Factors Can Cause Allergies, Asthma: People Living Close to the Equator Are at Higher Risk, Study Finds
February 4, 2013 Those living near the equator may find themselves sneezing and wheezing more than usual. And the reason may not be due to increasing pollen counts. According to a new study, living in locations ... > full story -
Children With Egg Allergies Can Safely Receive Flu Vaccine, Multi-Center Study Finds
January 22, 2013 Egg allergic children, including those with a history of anaphylaxis to egg, can safely receive a single dose of the seasonal influenza vaccine, according to a new ... > full story
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