Top Allergy News
Get the latest news on recent research and new developments in the treatment and understanding of allergies.
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New Study Aims to Cure Food Allergies
Researchers at Northwestern University may have found a way to trick the body of peanut-allergic people into believing the food is no threat. Read Summary > -
Could Carbon Dioxide Ease Allergies?
An experimental treatment may ease allergy symptoms, but it could be bad for Mother Nature. Read Summary > -
Allergy Vaccine Passes Phase II Clinical Trial
The trial found that a regimen of the vaccine improved eye allergy reactions by 30 percent and skin reactions by 54 percent. Read Summary > -
Study Finds Fewer Asthmatics Die of Swine Flu
Asthmatics who are admitted to a hospital with swine flu are half as likely to die as their peers, a new study has found. Read Summary > -
Moderate Alcohol Intake May Cut Asthma Risk
The "sweet spot" appears to be drinking one to six units of alcohol per week, researchers say. Read Summary > -
Gene May Explain Why Some Asthmatics Don't Respond to Steroids: Study
Up to 40 percent of people with asthma do not respond to inhaled steroids, and researchers say they may know why. Read Summary > -
Is Low-Fat Yogurt Linked to Allergies?
A new study suggests that women who eat low-fat yogurt during pregnancy may be raising their child's risk of allergies later in life. Read Summary > -
Raw Milk May Reduce Allergies, Asthma in Kids
A large European study suggests that kids who drink raw milk are less likely to have allergies and asthma than kids who drink pasteurized milk. Read Summary >
