I recently underwent skin scratch testing for food allergies. I was shocked that among the positive findings was peanuts. I have eaten peanuts all of my life (I’m 55) and have never had any type of ...

If you've ever looked at an allergy report and felt like it's written in code, you're not alone. A few years ago, I found myself staring at a stack of papers from a diagnostic lab. My sinuses had been ...

Here's how to distinguish between allergies and a cold during spring allergy season.

A nasal allergy test showed strong diagnostic performance, with sensitivity exceeding 75% and specificity approaching 90% for detecting allergens sensitized in patients with allergic rhinitis.

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From probiotics to do-it-yourself IgG test kits, social media is misinforming patients about how to diagnose and manage ...

Allergy shots, corticosteroids and over-the-counter antihistamines can fight springtime allergies. Talk to your doctor about ...