What is the earliest reasonable age to achieve adequate allergy testing results? Is radioallergosorbent test (RAST) equivalent to skin testing at an early age? For immunoglobulin (Ig) E-mediated ...

A food allergy is a serious medical condition where your body's immune system reacts to certain foods like they're invaders. If your child has food allergies, an essential part of keeping them safe is ...

Babies often develop rashes, and finding a cause is often difficult. However, rashes on a baby’s face may result from a cow milk allergy. A dairy allergy rash may be raised, discolored, and itchy.

For low-risk infants, clinicians in the intervention group were 83.7% adherent, whereas those in the control group were 34.7% ...

A few easy-to-implement tools—a training video, electronic health record prompts and handouts for families—greatly increased ...

When your infant is fussy, you’re desperate to find the reason why. Is your baby getting sick? Or having trouble sleeping? Was it something your baby ate? Because many baby formulas are made with ...

Baby poop can vary greatly. However, a milk allergy or lactose intolerance may cause poop to be more watery and frequent than usual. Cow’s milk allergy is one of the most common food allergies in ...

Food allergies have been on the rise in the U.S. since at least the '90s, data show. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, almost 6% of adults and children have a food ...

Research shows asthma and multi-food allergies elevate the odds of reactions in oral food challenges, emphasizing the ...

Although 7% of questioned parents believed that their child had a drug allergy, testing showed that only 0.05% of these children had a true drug allergy, according to a study published in Annals of ...

Researchers reveal a new way to prevent an allergic reaction to peanuts among infants and young children. Getty Images/iStockphoto A little nut does the trick. Introducing newborns to peanut butter ...