Although allergies are widespread, their diagnosis is complex and, depending on the type of allergy, the prospects of success with therapy are not always clear. Skin tests so far have been unpleasant, ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — According to the CDC, approximately 80% of patients with a penicillin allergy lose their sensitivity after 10 years. A simple skin test can be done to see if you have this ...

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Suspect that your little one may have a peanut allergy? Well, according to research published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, diagnosing it may become a whole lot easier thanks to ...

Allergies are becoming more and more common, and dealing with them is becoming more and more confusing. Should we stuff ourselves with allergens at an early age? And do they last forever? The answer ...

Scientists have developed a new laboratory test to diagnose peanut allergy. The test has 98 percent specificity and, unlike current options, it doesn't run the risk of false-positives or causing ...

Researchers in the U.K. are pursuing a new way to diagnose peanut allergies. A new blood test could potentially transform the way peanut allergies are diagnosed. The test, called the Mast Activation ...

If your child tends to get a runny nose in the fall, it might be a sign of bigger issues at play. Undiagnosed and uncontrolled allergies cause more than the sniffles—10,000 missed school days each ...