If you have been experiencing respiratory symptoms like coughing, wheezing or difficulty breathing, you might be surprised to learn that asthma could be the cause — even if you were never diagnosed ...

Grace Guthrie was vacationing with her boyfriend in January 2020 when the couple stopped at a café to eat lunch. Guthrie, a 29-year-old dietetic intern at the University of Kansas Medical Center, knew ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately three in 10 adults and children have seasonal ...

Anecdotal and survey evidence suggests that adult-onset food allergies may be increasing. “We don’t talk about it enough, but adult food allergy is real,” Ruchi Gupta, MD, MPH, told Medscape Medical ...

Food allergy and food intolerance are often confused, but they affect the body in very different ways. A food allergy ...

Q: Can adults develop food allergies? A: Yes. Preliminary data from a large, new national study that is currently under review suggests that nearly 52 percent of American adults with a reported food ...

Understanding how food allergies function is essential for proper diagnosis and food allergy treatment. Unlike food intolerance, food allergies involve immune system responses that can be immediate or ...

Adults with peanut allergy reduced their risk of reactions by eating a little peanut protein every day as part of a trial. This approach is already approved in the US for children with the condition.

Most people with life-threatening allergies do not use or carry the epinephrine autoinjectors (EAIs) that doctors prescribe for them, according to a new study of a large, representative sample of the ...