Food allergies in children are a growing concern for many parents, as they can cause a range of symptoms and potentially severe reactions. Understanding the signs and symptoms of food allergies is ...

A new study strengthens the link between tick bites and reactions to red meat. May 28, 2013— -- A tiny tick might be to blame for a rash of red meat allergies across the United States, ...

Kids with food allergies still face a dangerous world despite better awareness. June 25, 2012— -- Up to one out of every nine food exposures causing allergic reactions in kids is non-accidental, ...

Children with peanut allergies may not need large doses of peanut oral immunotherapy (OIT) to build protection against ...

When a child experiences adverse reactions after eating certain foods, determining whether these symptoms stem from true allergies requires careful investigation. Food allergies affect approximately 8 ...

An estimated 40,000 children avoided peanut allergy diagnoses after the guidelines for when to first expose kids to the food allergen changed, according to new research. The dramatic drop in childhood ...

The prevalence of food allergies is increasing worldwide, especially in developed countries where up to 10% of the population is estimated to be affected by this condition. Food allergies, which arise ...

Anxiety is driving more children with potentially dangerous food allergies to seek out psychological care, a new study finds. Focusing on one Ohio hospital, the researchers found a more than 50% jump ...

Seasonal allergies, which cause symptoms like a runny nose, itchy eyes, and sneezing, are common in children. Allergies develop when the body overreacts to substances like pollen, mold, or pet dander.

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Experts from the University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children’s Hospital share how to recognize seasonal allergies in kids, manage symptoms at home and know when it’s time to call the doctor.