Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . When infants are tested for peanut allergies, parents feel anxious — and parents of infants who are sensitized ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The size of the peanut skin prick test size increased over time in infants at risk for peanut allergy, according ...

HOW TO TAKE THE POST-TEST: Click here after reading the article to take the post-test on myCME.com. The prevalence of food allergy has been as high as 19% to 35% by parental reporting in epidemiologic ...

Researchers have found a link between infant food allergy and asthma and reduced lung function in later childhood. They say their findings can help healthcare professionals to be more vigilant around ...

CMA affects up to 7.5% of infants, including breastfed ones, due to cow's milk proteins in breast milk. Non-IgE-mediated CMA is more common in breastfed infants, complicating diagnosis and often ...

—New guidelines recommend introducing peanut protein into infants’ diets as early as age 4 to 6 months to prevent future peanut allergies in at-risk infants. Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or ...

A doctor can diagnose food allergies using a variety of tests, including skin prick tests, blood tests, and oral food challenges. Home test kits are also available, though they have several downsides ...

International guidelines developed to help nonspecialists diagnose cow's milk allergy (CMA) lead providers to attribute normal infant symptoms to CMA and result in overdiagnosis, say authors of a ...

Allergy tests can help identify the source of an allergic reaction. This is especially important if someone experiences severe or repeated allergic reactions. Allergic reactions have a variety of ...

Changes to food allergy guidelines have led to a 16 per cent decrease in peanut allergy among infants, according to new study. The research, led by the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and ...

The new research set out to investigate whether patterns of biomarkers in a baby’s meconium could predict allergy development in the first year of life. Samples of meconium from 100 infants were ...

Over the past decade a good deal of controversy 4 has resulted from the report by Johnstone and Glaser 5 on the use of a soybean milk substitute in infants for the prophylaxis of milk allergy and ...