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Folic acid deficiency may be linked to allergies, asthma
Date: 2009-05-05 00:00:00

Folic acid, also known as vitamin B9, may help regulate inflammation and possibly reduce the severity of allergy and asthma symptoms, according to new research from the Johns Hopkins Children's Center.... Full Story

Athletes with asthma need more help from their team trainers
Date: 2009-05-05 00:00:00

Not enough NCAA trainers are managing their athletes' asthma according to best practice standards, according to a new study appearing in the American College of Sports Medicine's journal.... Full Story

Food intolerance testing may help with diet
Date: 2009-05-07 00:00:00

Avoidance of hidden food allergies, or food intolerance, may be an effective weight loss method, according to a study published in the Middle East Journal of Family Medicine.... Full Story

Potential new ragweed allergy therapy enters phase II clinical trials
Date: 2009-05-13 00:00:00

Circassa Ltd, a biopharmaceutical company focused on allergy treatments, has initiated a phase II clinical development program for a new ragweed allergy, commonly referred to as hay fever, therapy. The treatment is based on their ToleroMune technology, which has already completed a successful phase II trial on patients with cat allergies.... Full Story

New clues to how corticosteroids help treat allergies
Date: 2009-05-28 00:00:00

Research coming out of the Imperial College in London may provide an explanation for why corticosteroids are effective treatments for allergic inflammation. This in turn may point the way to new targets for treating allergic diseases in the future.... Full Story