New research in mice has shown that food-induced anaphylaxis is driven by distinct immune pathways involving inflammatory lipids called leukotrienes. The findings, published across two separate ...

A drug used for asthma has been found to treat food allergies "shockingly well", in a breakthrough that could offer new protection for millions affected. This is the discovery of Northwestern Medicine ...

Potentially deadly food allergies could be prevented by an asthma drug, according to new research. Zileuton worked "shockingly well" in blocking allergic reactions to food in mice, say scientists.

Northwestern Medicine researchers have an asthma drug that could nearly eliminate life-threatening allergic reactions. The already federally approved asthma drug, zileuton (sold under the brand name ...

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Scientists have come up with a nasal spray "vaccine" that appears to redirect or potentially reverse the allergic response to peanuts. So far, the therapy has only been tested in animal models, so ...

The diagnosis of anaphylaxis can be tricky, especially in the absence of known triggers and when other conditions, such as urticaria and asthma, mimic aspects of the reaction. Biomarkers can help to ...