New study indicates that 'desensitisation' could be a potential treatment for adults suffering from peanut allergies ...

Chris Brookes-Smith could have died from eating peanuts - but taking part in a clinical trial has changed his life.

also peanut, tree nuts and sesame seed allergies.” Signs of a food allergy are wheezing, swelling - especially on the face or in the mouth or throat, difficulty swallowing and tingling in the mouth.

The majority of infants developed peanut tolerance by 3 years of age. Researchers analyzed 892 infants from six pediatric allergy centers ... to peanuts and tree nuts. Overall, 706 infants ...

The frequency of allergies is also on the rise since, from 1997 to 2008, the prevalence of peanut or tree nut allergies increased ... to continue avoiding them. Sign up for Chip Chick’s ...

For example, does the human homolog of SIGNR1, called DC-SIGN, function in the same ... The natural history of peanut and tree nut allergy. Current Allergy and Asthma Reports 7, 175–181 (2007).

A study of 80 children with peanut allergies - aged four to 14 - revealed that some children completely lost their potentially serious or life-threatening allergy. Researchers at Johns Hopkins ...