Microscopic particles left behind by vaginal mesh could continue to trigger the immune system to attack healthy tissue even after the material has been removed, according to researchers.Experts ...

The EU mandates labelling of 14 most common allergens. This article explores what these allergens are and foods to watch out ...

As the seasons shift into spring and summer, flowers bloom, trees turn green, and the days grow longer and sunnier. However, ...

Allergies are a common and tricky problem in pets, caused by various things such as pollen, dust, mold, chemicals and food.

Weizmann scientists uncover why our immune system lets us eat without harm, how it tolerates food—and why it sometimes fails.

Humidifiers and air purifiers can both help prevent certain indoor allergies. Read on to learn which of these options is the ...

When this balance is disrupted and the immune system reacts to non-threatening stimuli, allergic responses can occur. A new study led by researchers at NYU Langone Health has revealed that a special ...

Food allergies, on the other hand, involve the immune system mistakenly identifying certain food proteins as harmful, triggering a reaction each time the food is consumed. Being allergic to a certain ...

suggesting that targeting such cells therapeutically could potentially lead to a new treatment for allergies. Most of the time, the intestinal immune system can recognize friend from foe ...

Everyone has a different allergy threshold — the point where their immune system decides it’s time to launch an all-out attack on harmless pollen. While a light breeze might cause nothing more ...