Medically reviewed by Jurairat J. Molina, MD Key Takeaways An itchy throat can be caused by allergies, pollutants, or viral infections.Home remedies and over-the-counter antihistamines can help ...

Children with probable peanut allergy who undergo a peanut inhalation challenge are unlikely to have a serious reaction, researchers find.

Mary Grace Baker, MD, allergist and pediatrician at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City, describes the challenge of preventing food allergies in the first year of life as a ...

Food allergies affect nearly 6 percent of Americans. Here’s how to know if you have one as well as how to manage it if you do. It's important to know the difference between food allergies and food ...

SAN ANTONIO — Food allergies can be life-threatening. And children are much more vulnerable because they often don't explain how they are feeling, or don't recognize the signs of an allergic reaction.

An 11-year-old boy recently died after having a reaction to the smell of fish. An 11-year-old boy died this week after he experienced a reaction to the smell of fish cooking on the stove while ...

Chances are, you may know a family living with food allergies. Food allergies are more prevalent than many realize, particularly among children in the United States. In 2024, an estimated 3.4 million ...

Fast food is built for speed and convenience — but if you have food allergies, eating on the go can quickly go from easy to risky. Whether you’re allergic to peanuts, gluten, dairy, eggs, or soy, ...

Some food allergies can cause mouth sores. Examples include allergies to apples, bananas, carrots, and some nuts. Food allergies can trigger conditions such as oral allergy syndrome (OAS) and allergic ...

17-year-old Divyam Dave’ created Allergy Assist, a mobile app designed to help people with food allergies. The app features a recipe generator, allergy news feed, brand grading system, and an AI ...

If you experience gastrointestinal symptoms after eating mushrooms, it may be a sign of a mushroom allergy (an immune condition that causes allergic symptoms) or a food intolerance. If mushrooms ...

The holidays are a time for people to get together and share food. However, if you are hosting people with food allergies, there are a few things to keep in mind. The holidays are a time for friends, ...