A prior history of anaphylaxis to milk or egg may affect risk factors for oral food challenge failure in children.

Adolescents and young adults are particularly at risk owing to their increased risk-taking behaviors, which can include ingestion of unsafe foods and not carrying emergency medications. In a survey of ...

Neffy, a nasal spray alternative to the EpiPen and similar injectables, has been approved by the FDA. The first-ever needle-free alternative to the EpiPen and similar epinephrine autoinjectors has ...

Doctors prescribe EpiPen (epinephrine injection) to treat anaphylaxis from any cause, including food and medication allergies. Use EpiPen as soon as symptoms start or just after exposure to a known ...

Insect venom was the cause of 82.7% of cases of occupational anaphylaxis, followed by food, drugs and latex, according to a study published in Allergy. The most common insect triggers were yellow ...

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – (December 18, 2023) — Two new practice parameters from the Joint Task Force for Practice Parameters (JTFPP) offer evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Peanuts, shellfish and tree nuts were the most common food triggers in anaphylaxis. The combination of nuts used ...

“Anaphylactic shock is the most severe form of anaphylaxis,” says Inderpal Randhawa, MD, a board-certified allergist and pulmonologist and the founder of the Food Allergy Institute in Long Beach, ...

Parents are being urged to watch for these symptoms in their children when they eat - as they could be signs of an allergic reaction. When your child moves from milk to baby food and eventually solids ...

Angioedema and anaphylaxis are two different conditions, but they share many of the same triggers and symptoms. Angioedema is swelling in the tissues underneath the skin. It’s marked by sudden changes ...

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARS Pharmaceuticals, Inc (SPRY). (Nasdaq: SPRY), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to empowering at-risk patients and caregivers to better protect ...