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Israeli scientists identify protein that could prevent painful food allerg
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Israeli scientists have discovered that blocking a specific protein may stop a painful food allergy-related disease before it starts. The finding, Tel Aviv University announced on Monday, could lead to targeted treatments for Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) that spare patients from severe sy
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Study finds how to treat food allergy diseases in children
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Researchers have discovered a new treatment for chronic immune system disease that can prevent children from eating. Food allergies or airborne allergens cause eosinophils, a type of white blood cell, to accumulate in the lining of the oesophagus, causing eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE).
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Here is how to treat disease caused by food allergy in children
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A new treatment for chronic immune system disease that can prevent children from eating has been identified by a new study done by Tulane University.
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Food allergy in infancy linked to childhood asthma, reduced lung function:
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a world-first study, having a food allergy as a baby is connected to asthma and impaired lung function later in childhood.
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Living with pet cats or dogs linked with fewer food allergies among young
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The study was published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Hisao Okabe from the Fukushima Regional Center for the Japan Environment and Children's Study, Japan, and colleagues.
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Behavioural Therapy may help children with anxiety associated with food-al
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a recent study published in the scientific journal Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), targeted cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) can significantly reduce anxiety related to food allergies (FAA) in both ch
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Study shows cognitive behavioral therapy can lessen food allergy-related a
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 4 (ANI): Researchers revealed that children with food allergies, as well as their parents, frequently experience increased anxiety about the risks of accidental contact with food allergens. They also wonder if they should avoid food-related social situations and if
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Deaths due to anaphylaxis halved despite increase in hospital admissions:
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 20 (ANI): A research published in the BMJ journal shed light on the death rate from food-induced anaphylaxis that has halved despite a highly increased rate of hospital admissions in the UK due to this life-threatening allergic reaction disease.
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Study reveals peanut allergy affects even more U.S. adults than children
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Illinois [US], February 9 (ANI): Peanut allergy affects at least 4.5 million adults in the U.S., many of whom report developing their first allergy symptoms during adulthood, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study.
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Study finds new therapy targeting gut bacteria to prevent and reverse food
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 25 (ANI): A new study identifies the species of bacteria in the human infant gut that protect against food allergies, finding changes associated with the development of food allergies and an altered immune response.
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Eczema in infants makes them susceptible to food allergy, hay fever, asthm
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 18 (ANI): A new study has shed light on the fact that infants who develop eczema, a condition that makes the skin dry and itchy, are more susceptible to food allergies, hay fever and asthma as they grow older, a progression known as the atopic march.
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Good bacteria may prevent food allergy: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 25 (ANI): The epidemic of food allergy is caused by the absence of certain beneficial bacteria in the human gut, researchers suggest.
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