Taking vitamin E during pregnancy may decrease peanut allergy in children, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Feb 2025 9:00 PM ISTNew research found that supplementing maternal diet with a-tocopherol, a form of vitamin E, can reduce the development of food allergy and anaphylaxis...
Therapy helps peanut-allergic kids tolerate tablespoons of peanut butter, reports research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Feb 2025 4:45 AM ISTEating gradually increasing doses of store-bought, home-measured peanut butter for about 18 months enabled 100% of children with peanut allergy who...
Air pollution linked to peanut allergy during childhood, unravels study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Nov 2024 9:15 PM ISTExposure to higher levels of air pollution as a baby is linked to having a peanut allergy throughout childhood, according to a new study. And policies...
Feeding infants peanut products protects against allergy into adolescence: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Jun 2024 1:30 AM ISTFeeding children peanuts regularly from infancy to age five reduced the rate of peanut allergy in adolescence by 71%, even after many years when the...
Specially formulated toothpaste developed for desensitizing adults with peanut allergies Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Nov 2023 9:15 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Oral mucosal immunotherapy (OMIT), delivered as a specially formulated toothpaste is safe and convenient...
Peanut sublingual immunotherapy safe and effective in toddlers allergic to peanuts Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Findings from a randomized, placebo-controlled trial have shown sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) to be safe in peanut-allergic children ages 1 to...
Nestle divests peanut allergy treatment business Palforzia to Stallergenes Greer Ruchika Sharma5 Sept 2023 3:00 PM ISTSwitzerland: Nestle has announced that it has divested Palforzia, its peanut allergy treatment business, to Stallergenes Greer, a...
Epicutaneous immunotherapy effective against peanut allergy related symptoms among toddlers: NEJM Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTEpicutaneous immunotherapy for a year was effective in desensitizing kids to peanuts and lowering the peanut dosage that elicited allergic symptoms in...
Is there any association between atopic dermatitis severity and peanut sensitivity? Study sheds light Medha Baranwal3 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTUSA: No significant relationship was observed between measures of atopic dermatitis (AD) severity (POEM and PO-SCORAD surveys) and peanut sensitivity,...
Good early results with fecal microbiota therapy for peanut-allergic patients Hina Zahid19 March 2022 10:15 AM ISTPeanut allergies are hard to treat and can cause fatal or near-fatal anaphylactic reactions. People usually don't outgrow peanut allergy, requiring...
Oral immunotherapy effective in controlling peanut allergy Dr. Nandita Mohan7 March 2022 5:41 PM IST The IMPACT trial, published in The Lancet journal has found that giving peanut oral immunotherapy to highly peanut-allergic children ages...
5/March/2022 Top Medical Bulletin Dr. Nandita Mohan5 March 2022 6:26 PM ISTHere are top medical stories for today:Glucose readings now in smartphone with smart glucometersTechnology advances in medicine, a new compact...
