BOSTON (MedPage Today) -- Oral desensitization therapy for severe peanut allergy is feasible in clinical practice as long as patients are counseled appropriately and precautions are rigorously observed, a researcher said here.
peanut allergyACAAI: Oral Tx for Peanut Allergy a Viable Option (CME/CE)MedPage Today Allergy & Immunology Wed, 11/09/2011 - 08:21
Peanuts an Allergy Risk in Kids of African Ancestry (CME/CE)MedPage Today Allergy & Immunology Thu, 09/08/2011 - 09:00
(MedPage Today) -- African ancestry, but not necessarily black race, was linked with an increased chance for peanut allergy, according to a multiethnic, genetic ancestry study. Peanut Allergies on the RiseMedPage Today Allergy & Immunology Fri, 05/14/2010 - 14:05
The prevalence of peanut allergy among children has tripled between 1997 and 2008, researchers found. Can Peanut Allergy Be Cured by ... Eating Peanuts?TIME: Top Science and Health Stories Mon, 03/01/2010 - 13:20
The conventional treatment for food allergies has long been no treatment -- patients are simply asked to avoid problem foods altogether. Test Improves Peanut Allergy Diagnosis (CME/CE)MedPage Today Allergy & Immunology Mon, 01/11/2010 - 16:47
Reactions to a single component of peanuts can accurately pick out kids with allergies, researchers said. AAAAI: Oral Immunotherapy Eliminates Peanut Allergy in Some Chil...MedPage Today Allergy & Immunology Mon, 03/16/2009 - 05:44
WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) -- Five of nine peanut-allergic children undergoing long-term, steady exposure to small quantities of peanuts are now able to eat peanut products freely, a researcher said here. Doctors fight peanut allergy with ... peanutsSeattle Post-Intelligencer: Health and Fitness Mon, 03/16/2009 - 02:28
WASHINGTON -- Scientists have the first evidence that life-threatening peanut allergies may be cured one day. |
