The lone star tick, which is named for the tiny white spot on its back, may look harmless, and only causes a tiny little prick on your skin - but what follows next is an complete aversion to meat. full story ![]()
Some children living in the U.S. Southeast have a rare meat allergy linked to tick bites, according to a new study
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W hat most people know — or think they know — about tick-borne diseases like Lyme disease could fit on the back of a deer tick.
recordonline.com (2 months and 3 days ago)
Are certain foods causing your kids to have allergy-like symptoms? Here’s what you need to know
foxnews.com (10 days ago)
A new study published in this month’s Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology found about 75 percent of asthma sufferers aged 20 to 40 years old and 65 percent of asthmatic adults aged 55 years and older, have at least one confirmed allergy.
foxnews.com (1 month and 16 days ago)
Tick … tick … tick … tick … tick. read more
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By Erin Hicks If you already have asthma, here's a bit of bad news: It's likely you may also have an allergy, which could make this spring allergy season particularly challenging. A study published in the April issue of Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, the journal of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), found that 75 percent of adults...
huffingtonpost.com (1 month and 15 days ago)
Thanks to a confluence of climatic factors, this Spring is looking to be the worst allergy season to date, says allergist Clifford Basset, MD. a spokesman for the American Board of Allergy and Immunology.
forbes.com (2 months and 1 day ago)

A European Union directive has been blamed for paving the way for the meat horse crisis after it changed the rules governing the inspection of meat cutting plants.
telegraph.co.uk (3 months and 1 day ago)
ALLERGY ADVANCE: The Food and Drug Administration is reviewing Merck & Co.'s new immunotherapy for grass pollen allergy. A tablet that dissolves under the tongue, it reduces allergy symptoms over time, instead of just easing them temporarily.
miamiherald.com (1 month and 21 days ago)
Under-the-tongue allergy drops are not yet approved for use in the U.S. But a recent study found that they improve asthma and seasonal allergy symptoms in most patients by as much as 40%.
wsj.com (1 month and 16 days ago)
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