Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Current guidelines have not been validated in infants and toddlers. Overlooked symptoms include flushing, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A recent study found that health care professionals were increasingly able to identify infants and young ...

Anaphylaxis is rare. In most cases, people with allergies develop mild to moderate symptoms, such as watery eyes, a runny nose or a rash. But sometimes, exposure to an allergen can cause the ...

For some, food allergies are an annoying inconvenience. For others, they are a life-threatening condition that requires ...

In children, multiple nut allergies were associated with a higher risk for anaphylaxis, whereas smaller wheal sizes on the prick-to-prick test predicted tolerance development. Aeroallergen ...

Medically reviewed by Corinne Savides Happel, MD Key Takeaways Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that can be ...

Doctors prescribe EpiPen (epinephrine injection) to treat anaphylaxis from any cause, including food and medication allergies. Use EpiPen as soon as symptoms start or just after exposure to a known ...

Medically reviewed by Corinne Savides Happel, MD Key Takeaways Mild strawberry allergies can cause hives, itchy skin, and ...

Celebrity chef Michael Chiarello, best known for his award-winning tenure on the Food Network, died while undergoing treatment for "an acute allergic reaction that led to anaphylactic shock." While ...

Food allergies can have a significant effect on a child’s daily life. Having an in-depth conversation with your doctor at the time of diagnosis can help eliminate any confusion about this chronic ...

Researchers have found in pediatric sesame oral food challenges (OFCs) that tahini was associated with lower reaction ...

Soon people will be able to subdue a severe allergic reaction with a nasal spray instead of an injection. The hormone epinephrine is the go-to therapy for anaphylaxis, a potentially life-threatening ...