Researchers in Australia found that 60% to 70% of twins in one study both had environmental allergies, and identical twins ...

Allergies, whether spring sneezes due to pollen or trouble breathing triggered by a certain food, are caused by a combination of someone's genes and the environment they live in.

These issues should routinely be addressed in clinical practice with patients who have peanut allergy, and with their families. Along with ensuring the proper administration technique, proper ...

Peanut allergies. Between 1997 and 2008, the number of American children with a peanut allergy has tripled. And today, an estimated 1.8 million kids in the US have one. That's larger than the ...

A new peanut allergy drug is looking like a potential "breakthrough" treatment for people with life-threatening reactions Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, covering everything ...

SAN DIEGO — A hypoallergenic therapeutic vaccine candidate for peanut allergy was safe and tolerable, according to a poster presented at the 2025 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology ...

The treatment is a form of what’s called immunotherapy. It aims to re-train the immune systems of peanut allergy sufferers which for some reason have learned to perceive peanuts as a serious threat.

Depending on the type of allergy, symptoms can range from mild to severe. Peanut allergy is one of the most common causes of a life-threatening allergic reaction to food, known as anaphylaxis. It ...

The more things two people share, the higher their chances of being allergic to the same things. Twins are more likely to share allergies because of everything they have in common, but the story doesn ...