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Many People Who Claim to Have a Food Allergy Actually Don’tSelf-diagnosing a food allergy can lead to mistaken conclusions.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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Woman Develops Donor's Peanut Allergy After Lung TransplantSometimes, you just really want a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. And, as long as you're not allergic to the ingredients, that's totally fine. At least, that's what one woman thought.
By Cari Nierenberg Published
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Live Bee Sting 'Acupuncture' Triggers Lethal Allergic ReactionAn "acupuncture" session using live bees had a lethal ending.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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What's Behind Toddler's Extremely Rare Water Allergy?For one toddler in Minnesota, contact with plain old H2O can be dangerous.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Odd Red Meat Allergy May Be Behind Some Mysterious Allergic ReactionsSome people who experience seemingly mysterious allergic reactions may have a rare type of allergy to red meat, a new study finds.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Half of Kids Don't Get Epinephrine Until They Get to the ERWhen a person has a severe allergic reaction, an injection of epinephrine is absolutely essential, and the sooner, the better.
By Sara G. Miller Published
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Many Parents Stumble Over Giving Kids Allergy MedicineWhen it comes to giving allergy medicine to kids, many parents are doing things that could potentially cause problems, a new poll finds.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Can People Allergic to Nuts Still Eat Some Types?Some nuts may be OK for those with allergies, a new study says.
By Cari Nierenberg Published
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How to Cope with Allergies & Asthma in 2017For some people, the arrival of spring brings symptoms of seasonal allergies — sneezing, wheezing, watery eyes and a running nose — which can make this a miserable time of year.
By Rachael Rettner Published
