ALLMedicine™ Food Allergies Center

Jun 24th, 2022 - Anaphylaxis is a severe life-threatening systemic hypersensitivity reaction caused by release of mediators from mast cells and basophils, characterized by cutaneous, respiratory, cardiovascular, or gastrointestinal signs and symptoms. The most com...

Jun 18th, 2022 - A genetic defect in the epidermal barrier protein filaggrin plays a major role in the etiology of eczema and associated allergic airways diseases. However, it is still controversial to what extend loss-of-function (LOF) mutations in the filaggrin ...

Jun 15th, 2022 - Food allergy (FA) derives from an abnormal immunological response to dietary antigens. On the basis of the immunological mechanism, FA are divided into the following forms: IgE-mediated, non-IgE-mediated and mixed. Prevalence, persistence and seve...

Jun 14th, 2022 - The intestinal barrier is essential in early life to prevent infection, inflammation, and food allergies. It consists of microbiota, a mucus layer, an epithelial layer, and the immune system. Microbial metabolites, the mucus, antimicrobial peptide...

Jun 14th, 2022 - Clinical studies supported by immunological data indicate early life intervention strategies to be promising in reducing the growing global burden of food allergies. The events that predispose to food allergy, including the induction of allergen-s...

Feb 6th, 2022 - The Wilderness Medical Society convened a panel to review the literature and develop evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on the treatment of anaphylaxis, with an emphasis on a field-based perspective. The review also included literature re...

Dec 16th, 2010 - Food allergy is an important public health problem that affects children and adults and may be increasing in prevalence. Despite the risk of severe allergic reactions and even death, there is no current treatment for food allergy: the disease can ...

Jun 24th, 2022 - Anaphylaxis is a severe life-threatening systemic hypersensitivity reaction caused by release of mediators from mast cells and basophils, characterized by cutaneous, respiratory, cardiovascular, or gastrointestinal signs and symptoms. The most com...

Jun 15th, 2022 - Food allergy (FA) derives from an abnormal immunological response to dietary antigens. On the basis of the immunological mechanism, FA are divided into the following forms: IgE-mediated, non-IgE-mediated and mixed. Prevalence, persistence and seve...

Jun 14th, 2022 - The present study is a 5-year follow-up of the Allergy Reduction Trial (A.R.T.) birth cohort study of 551 infants at high-risk for allergy. The A.R.T. 5-year follow-up study, aims to investigate the prolonged effect of each feeding regimen [formul...

May 23rd, 2022 - During Phase I of the project (first two years), the leadership team composed of both research and extension investigators will work with the media production team to edit the SEEDS videotapes to meet the needs of the current project and to develo...

May 6th, 2022 - The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Data Science Center (DSC) will implement the proposed prospective feasibility study. The study aims to measure change in nutrition problems, eating patterns, food purchasing patterns and health outcomes of pa...

Jun 22nd, 2022 - LILLE, France ― Although in many cases, food-allergen tolerance can be achieved with oral immunotherapy, primary prevention of food allergies remains crucial, according to the French Society of Allergology. In new recommendations that were present...

Jun 16th, 2022 - Severe weather has forced Abbott Nutrition to pause production at a Michigan baby formula factory that had just restarted after being closed for several months, contributing to a national shortage. Production for Abbott's EleCare specialty formula...

Jun 10th, 2022 - For dermatologists and others treating patients with atopic dermatitis (AD), it is “an incredible time,” Lawrence F. Eichenfield, MD, said at MedscapeLive’s Women’s & Pediatric Dermatology Seminar.

Jun 6th, 2022 - WASHINGTON (AP) — Abbott Nutrition has restarted production at the Michigan baby formula factory that has been closed for months due to contamination, the company said Saturday, taking a step toward easing a nationwide supply shortage expected to ...

May 23rd, 2022 - Adolescents with food allergies tend to share five areas of belief and concern related to how they manage their condition, according to a systematic review from the United Kingdom. "Themes included navigating food allergy in different environments...