Allergies & Asthma
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15/08/2011 - Backing for new asthma drug
British researchers want to test a new kind of drug on patients with asthma after discovering why patients get delayed reactions to some allergic substances. More
02/08/2011 - Electric link to asthma
Pregnant women who spend too much time around domestic electrical gadgets may be putting their baby at risk of asthma, researchers reported yesterday. More
28/07/2011 - Farming link to future blood cancer
Living on a farm could raise a child's risk of blood cancer, new research suggests. More
27/07/2011 - Allergy link to skin conditions
Researchers have found an allergy clue to the skin condition psoriasis - suggesting it may have a lot in common with allergic eczema. More
22/07/2011 - How breast-feeding cuts asthma risk
Feeding a baby solely on breast milk for up to six months after birth can reduce their risk of developing asthma-related symptoms in early childhood, researchers said today. More
13/07/2011 - Asthma pregnancy risk
Asthma may cause problems in pregnancy, according to experts. More
12/07/2011 - Do allergies protect against cancer?
People with contact allergies may enjoy some protection against common cancers, researchers said today. More
11/07/2011 - Tweets reveal health trends
Studying Twitter may be a fruitful way of spotting trends in public health, according to two scientists. More
11/07/2011 - Allergy shock treatment plan
Proposals to improve the care of people who suffer severe anaphylactic reactions were published today in the UK. More
04/07/2011 - Bug that prevents asthma
The elimination of a stomach ulcer bug from western society may be fuelling increasing rates of asthma and allergy, according to a European study. More
30/06/2011 - Pine tree powder for hay fever
A powder from pine trees can help protect children from hay fever, according to Swedish researchers. More
29/06/2011 - Slow growth pregnancy linked to allergy
Babies that are slow to get growing in the womb face an increased risk of developing allergic diseases, researchers revealed yesterday. More
24/06/2011 - Asthma “not linked” to vitamin A deficiency
Vitamin A deficiency does not increase the risk of asthma, new research has suggested. More
17/06/2011 - GM foods may increase allergies
Genetically modified foods and new varieties of fruit and vegetables may increase the risk of allergies, European specialists have warned. More
15/06/2011 - Asthma exercise bar challenged
People with asthma can reduce the severity of their symptoms with regular exercise, experts have told a major European conference. More
14/06/2011 - Anaphylaxis pen redesign call
Emergency injector pens - issued to people at risk from allergies - have failed to reduce the number of deaths from food reactions, experts warned yesterday. More
13/06/2011 - Farm vaccines may prevent allergy
Treatment against the development of allergy might need to begin before birth - and farm visits might be the answer, a major European conference was told yesterday. More
10/06/2011 - Call for radical hay fever treatment
Britain has a “vastly under-utilised” area of medicine with massive potential for treating people with common allergies such as hay fever, it has been claimed. More
19/05/2011 - Sunlight link to asthma prevention
Lack of sunlight may be aggravating asthma problems in children, according to a new analysis. More
05/05/2011 - Support for asthma pill instead of inhalers
Patients with asthma may be able to take pills rather than inhalers because of the effectiveness of new drugs, researchers said last night. More
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