allergies

January 29, 2016May 12, 2016

Unprocessed Cow’s Milk Found to Prevent Asthma and Allergies in Children

Asthma, News

Researchers from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich, Germany, investigated what several epidemiological studies had already suggested – that children who drink fresh, unprocessed, farm milk on a regular basis are less ... Read more

August 21, 2015November 6, 2015

Allergy & Asthma Network Alerts Parents To Allergens and Asthma Triggers in School

Asthma, News

With school season in full swing for most children across the country, school staff and parents are making sure that students’ learning environment is as safe and healthy as it can ... Read more

July 14, 2015November 6, 2015

Researchers Reveal that Blood Lipid Levels in Children Correlate with Asthma and Allergies

Asthma, News

Researchers at the Copenhagen Prospective Studies on Asthma in Childhood (COPSAC) in Denmark recently reported that lipid levels in the blood of children are associated with respiratory conditions like asthma ... Read more

June 26, 2015November 6, 2015

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America Leads Study to Address Gaps in Knowledge, Research and Data on Food Allergies

Asthma, News

This week, the first ever meeting of the Committee on Food Allergies, a collaborative effort between the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) and the Institutes of Medicine (IOM) ... Read more

June 22, 2015November 6, 2015

Novel Asthma App Helps Patients Control Disease Symptoms

Asthma, News

The expression “There’s an app for that” continues to prove time and again how substantial an impact mobile technology can have on our daily lives — including those who suffer from diseases ... Read more

June 19, 2015November 6, 2015

Allergy & Asthma Network Releases Summer Travel Tips

Asthma, News

Weather, the seasons and the environment are major factors that influence the development of conditions like asthma and allergies. In order to reduce the burden of these conditions and promote safer, ... Read more

February 18, 2015November 6, 2015

Allergic Reactions Mitigated By Apoptotic B Cells

Asthma, News

Allergy season kills…immune cells, that is. New work from the CNRS, INSERM, and Université de Limoges in France identified that “Self-Restrained B Cells Arise Following Membrane IgE Expression” as a ... Read more

December 30, 2014November 6, 2015

The WAO International Scientific Conference (WISC 2014) Received Experts In Allergy And Asthma

Asthma, News

The 3rd World Allergy Organization (WAO) International Scientific Conference (WISC 2014) and the XLI Annual Congress of the Brazilian Association of Allergy and Immunology (ASBAI) recently came together in Rio de Janeiro between December ... Read more

December 10, 2014October 28, 2015

Indoor Air Quality Experts Identify Asthma Triggers

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The United States economy spends about $56 billion health dollars on asthma and asthma-related complications each year. This chronic respiratory condition remains incurable, but is reasonably managed in many patients ... Read more

September 11, 2014November 11, 2015

Childhood Obesity May Precipitate Asthma

Asthma, COPD, News

The prevalence of obesity and asthma in children has been growing at an alarming rate. While these two conditions are pressing enough on their own, years of scientific observation and ... Read more