Western Michigan U. scholar says paper is a thought experiment, not an endorsement of spreading illness; and he eats meat.

More people are being diagnosed with a syndrome that can cause hives, stomach pain and nausea after eating certain animal ...

Hong says anyone with fall allergies should start taking medication about two weeks before symptoms normally begin. Experts ...

People who are allergic may suffer hives, itchy skin, a rash or, in severe cases, a potentially life-threatening reaction known as anaphylaxis upon exposure.

In a new review, experts call for the removal of diphenhydramine from over-the-counter and prescription markets in the United States, saying it’s outdated, dangerous and eclipsed by safer alternatives ...

A man who hunted deer developed a very rare allergy that progressively worsened each time he ate red meat.

Rising temperatures and changing rainfall patterns may be lengthening fungal allergy season, which starts 3 weeks earlier than it did two decades ago.

Dr. Sandra Hong, an allergist with the Cleveland Clinic, says fall allergy season starts around Labor Day and goes until the ...

A peanut oral immunotherapy protocol using parent-measured dosing may safely desensitize children aged 1-4 years with peanut ...

Could an asthma drug prevent food allergy reactions? A new mouse study points to a gut pathway that controls allergen entry.

A drug already FDA-approved for asthma was found to nearly eliminate life-threatening allergic reactions to food allergens in ...