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As soon as the Arizona Cardinals’ locker room opened to reporters on Christmas Eve, Josh Sweat posted up by his locker. This was an unusual sight. Sweat wanted reporters to come. He wanted a scrum of ...

Aquagenic urticaria causes painful hives when skin contacts water. It can be diagnosed with a water challenge test by a dermatologist. Antihistamines or protective creams help manage the symptoms.

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Peanut allergy is one of the most common food allergies, affecting between 1% and 2% of people living in the west. And, for many years, their prevalence has been rising. But a recent study out of the ...

With over 32 million Americans battling food allergies, health advocates and officials are looking for the root cause — which includes looking into microbiomes. The Food Allergy Fund (FAF) hosted a ...

A man in New Jersey has died from a meat allergy that people can develop after being bitten by certain tick species. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

It was a question Dr. Gideon Lack asked often, when giving lectures to fellow allergists and pediatricians on the topic of food allergies: How many doctors in the room had a patient allergic to ...