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Allergy, Immunology, and ENT
Is there a link between pacifier use and food allergy risk?
June 01, 2021
Though pacifiers are a comforting apparatus for many babies, they often pop out and land on the floor, requiring constant washing. A new report examines if there’s a link between pacifiers and how they’re cleaned after they hit the floor with the risk of food allergy.
Seasonal allergies: What every pediatrician needs to know
March 11, 2021
It’s springtime, which means flowers are blooming and children sneezing. Here’s a quick refresher on seasonal allergy diagnoses and prescriptions.
Can early exposure to farm animals reduce atopic dermatitis risk?
January 01, 2021
Spending time around animals as an infant has been suggested as a way to reduce the incidence of atopic dermatitis. An investigation offers some insight.
Allergy experts weigh in on prevention strategies
December 02, 2020
Guidance offers insight on allergy prevention strategies.
Expanding early peanut introduction can increase prevention efforts
December 02, 2020
A new study suggests that extending early peanut introduction efforts can head off more allergy development.
Utilizing infant feeding for food allergy prevention
November 02, 2020
Expert weighs in on adoption of early feeding guidelines for peanut allergy avoidance.
Looking at the efficacy of baked egg therapy at improving egg allergy outcomes
October 30, 2020
Oral immunotherapy has been an effective way to treat peanut and egg allergies. Can baked egg therapy improve food allergy outcomes in children who can tolerate baked eggs?
Report grades clinicians on implementation of guidelines to avoid peanut allergies
October 28, 2020
Peanut allergies are a big concern for parents when it comes to infant feeding. How can clinicians help?
Early GI upset can be a red flag for later food allergies
October 14, 2020
Recent study suggests avoidance may not be the best medicine.
Study confirms oral challenge as gold standard for diagnosing ingestion allergies
October 02, 2020
A study examines using oral challenges to diagnose acetaminophen ingestion allergies.