Allergies are an overreaction of the immune system where the body's defenses react to substances such as pollen, food and more. Learn about common allergy triggers and how you can avoid an... Read more ...
The allergic response is usually very selective for specific allergens. T- and B-lymphocytes play important roles in the allergic reaction. Mast cells and basophils release a variety of chemical... Read more ...
Children with food allergies are at increased risk for asthma and hay fever, and the risk rises with the number of food allergies, new research shows. The study included information on nearly... Read more ...
A relatively rare abnormality in the makeup of germs in an infant's gut may triple the risk for allergies and asthma in childhood, new research warns. Millions of bacteria and fungi can be found in... Read more ...
Hot weather, swimming and more time spent outside can lead to dry skin. The American Academy of Dermatology suggests how to combat the problem... Read more ...
A common genetic variation significantly boosts the odds of asthma in children who've had a severe respiratory illness at a young age, researchers report. 'Our findings suggest that genetic influences... Read more ...
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