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Microneedle Peanut Allergy Therapy Shows Promise
A microneedle peanut allergy therapy could significantly improve desensitization by directly targeting the allergen to the skin, providing greater protection from severe allergic reactions for millions of people.
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Oral Immunotherapy Induces Remission of Peanut Allergy in Some Young Children
Giving peanut oral immunotherapy to highly peanut-allergic children ages 1 to 3 years safely desensitized most of them to peanut and induced remission of peanut allergy in one-fifth.
FDA Approves Bayer’s Over the Counter Nasal Allergy Spray
The FDA removed the prescription requirement for Bayer’s Asteprofor seasonal and year-round allergic rhinitis nasal spray.
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FDA Approves Astepro Antihistamine for OTC Use
The FDA approved Bayer’s Astepro (azelastine hydrochloride nasal spray, 0.15%) for nonprescription use agaiseasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis
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Case Study: Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Mistaken for COVID-19
A news report details the case of a woman whose bird feather allergy led to shortness of breath and a drop in blood oxygen levels.
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Two-Year Results Demonstrate Effectiveness of Aerin Medical’s VivAer Treatment of Nasal Obstruction
Results from a multi-center study show significant relief for people with nasal obstruction who underwent treatment of nasal valve collapse with Aerin Medical’s VivAer.
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A Clue To A Baby’s Risk of Allergies
A baby’s first stool shows that a lack of certain gut bacteria typically seen in the feces is linked with a greater risk of developing allergies.
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Nearly 1-in-4 Americans Suffer Chronic Nasal Congestion
A nationwide study of over 2,000 US adults found that chronic nasal congestion is a common problem, with nearly 1-in-4 who experience nasal congestion suffering from it almost every day.
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Is the COVID-19 Vaccination Safe For Patients with Severe Allergies?
New data provides reassurance that the COVID-19 vaccines are safe even for people with severe allergies.
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FDA Approves Ragwitek Sublingual Immunotherapy for Children 5-17
The US FDA has expanded the approval of Ragwitek for sublingual use to treat short ragweed pollen-induced allergic rhinitis in patients aged five through 17.
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Rates of Hay Fever and Asthma Are Growing
Over half a century, the proportion of Danish people with hay fever and asthma has tripled, according to new research in Clinical and Translational Allergy.
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In Utero Antibiotic Exposure Affects Future Allergies
Early life exposure to antibotics in utero and through mother’s milk disrupts beneficial gut bacteria, compromising T-cell development, Rutgers research shows.
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NIH Researching Early Predictors of Food Allergy, Atopic Dermatitis
The National Institutes of Health has begun a study to identify prenatal and early childhood markers of high risk for food allergy and atopic dermatitis, or eczema, as well as biological pathways that lead to these conditions.
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Early Introduction Reduced Peanut Allergy Prevalence by 16%
Despite the fact that peanut allergy prevalence is still high among those with early introduction...
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