California researchers report that dogs who were allergic to peanuts, milk and wheat experienced sharply fewer reactions after being vaccinated for those specific food allergens. The vaccine used heat-killed Listeria, a foodborne contaminant, mixed with peanuts, milk or wheat, to stimulate a...
A sudden and potentially fatal allergic reaction, anaphylaxis can affect the skin, respiratory tract, gastrointestinal tract and cardiovascular system, according to the...
If your child outgrows a peanut allergy, a new study suggests he or she should eat foods containing peanuts at least once...
Because of all the recent advances in allergy treatment, researchers are now focusing on prevention. "We have the expertise to diagnose,...
Half of all people over age 65 have a diminished sense of smell, called hyposmia. Although this condition often is a normal...
Most people with type 1 diabetes still have active insulin-producing cells in their pancreas, a recent study shows. The finding suggests it...
A new type of vaccine may stop the auto-immune attack that occurs in people with type 1 diabetes, researchers report. Although an...
Women with type 1 diabetes have a nearly 40% greater risk of dying from any cause and more than double the risk...
Type 2 diabetes is a complex metabolic disorder, and treating the disease often requires a personalized, multi-pronged approach, according to revised expert...
The first "artificial pancreas" was recently attached to an Australian boy. It is a small pump that senses a drop...
In what may be a step forward a cure for type 1 diabetes, researchers say they've developed a large-scale method...
Dutch researchers have found that seniors who have underactive thyroid glands do not experience adverse effects and may even live longer than...