Children are more likely to have a repeat, delayed anaphylactic reaction from the same allergic cause, depending on the severity of the initial reaction. The first pediatric study to look at the ...

Living with a peanut allergy means navigating a world where a single bite could turn deadly. For the estimated 1.2 million Americans who face this reality daily, understanding how to respond when ...

When you have a food allergy, your reaction can start within minutes of eating the trigger food. In some cases, it might take up to 2 hours. The length of the reaction depends on the severity of your ...

Many kids are spending a lot of unnecessary time under observation in a hospital following a sudden allergic emergency, a new study concludes. About 17% of kids are admitted for overnight observation ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The study included 702,917 CT scans performed for 298,328 patients. There were 2.7 cases of life-threatening ...

Anaphylaxis is rare but serious — It’s a severe allergic reaction that can happen suddenly and progress quickly Triggers vary and can include foods, medications, insect stings and latex Epinephrine ...

If the patient’s history of food reaction is mild, the OFC can be conducted at home with proper education and an emergency treatment plan in place. Otherwise, the OFC is conducted in an allergy ...