A new survey suggests that the percentage of children with peanut allergies has more than tripled in just over a decade, although the actual number of kids thought to have the allergy is still small.
“These results show that there is an alarming increase in peanut allergies, consistent with a general, although less dramatic, rise in…
Archive for August, 2011
Rate of Childhood Peanut Allergies More Than Triples
Thursday, August 11th, 2011
Moldy Homes a Serious Risk for Severe Asthma Attacks in Some
Thursday, August 11th, 2011
Exposure to high levels of fungus may increase the risk of severe asthma attacks among people with certain chitinase gene variants, according to a study from Harvard Medical School, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute and Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
The research was published online on the American Thoracic Society’s journal Web site ahead of the print…
