Master Doctor Search: Allergies
Caesarean births not linked to increased risk of food allergy during infancy
Caesarean births are not linked to an increased risk of food allergy during the first year of life, according to a new study.
4 hours ago - ScienceDaily - 3 articles
Prepregnancy obesity associated with increased risk for wheeze in offspring
Prepregnancy obesity increased risk for wheeze in offspring, although excessive gestational weight gain generally was not associated with atopy, according to a study published...
4 hours ago - Healio - 3 articles
Dierbergs Markets Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Egg in Fresh Garden Spiral Pasta Salad in 12 Oz. & 2 Lb. Self-Service Packages
Dierbergs Markets will be recalling the Fresh Garden Spiral Pasta Salad with an outdate of 5/31/22 in the 12oz & 2 lb self-service packages.
8 hours ago - FDA
92% of allergy/immunology practices now use telehealth
The use of telehealth expanded in allergy and immunology care due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with 92% of practices providing such services, according to a survey from the AMA...
19 hours ago - Healio - 3 articles
NIH awards $577 million to establish AViDD Centers for Pathogens of Pandemic Concern
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded approximately $577 million to establish nine Antiviral Drug...
19 hours ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Navigating infant formula shortages
Infant formula shortages in the U.S. have occurred in the past two years largely due to widespread pandemic-related supply-chain problems. A national shortage of infant formula...
22 hours ago - Harvard - 2 articles
Meet the Board: Allison C. Ramsey, MD
Allison C. Ramsey, MD, has a busy schedule. In addition to being an allergist and clinical immunologist for Rochester Regional Health, she is a clinical assistant professor at...
23 hours ago - Healio
Six stories for HIV Vaccine Awareness Day
Globally, more than 37 million people are living with HIV, nearly two-thirds of them in Africa. Despite a decades-long effort, there is still no vaccine available to prevent...
1 day ago - Healio
Pret allergy death: Natasha Ednan-Laperouse's parents set up trial
The trial has been set up by the family of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, who died after eating a sandwich.
1 day ago - BBC
Concerns raised over peanut traces in food additive from India
Batches of a food additive from India have been found to contain undeclared peanut protein prompting authorities to warn of a serious risk to allergic consumers. The Food...
1 day ago - Food Safety
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Researchers at the University of Essex analysed food diaries filled out by over 200 Britons. They then tracked how much energy they actually burned, in order to find any disparity.
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