Researchers have found positive results in mouse models of severe allergy when treating them with an allergen-specific mRNA ...

People with hard-to-treat asthma often have to use medicines such as systemic steroids that broadly suppress the immune ...

Researchers have shown how and why the depletion of microbes in a newborn's gut by antibiotics can lead to lifelong respiratory allergies. The research team identified a specific cascade of events ...

Allergy sufferers may one day be able to erase the source of their congestion, itchy skin and swollen lips and throat thanks to two studies that have uncovered elusive immune cells that maintain ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The keynote will address neuronal TRP channels and neuroimmune interactions. Plenary sessions will explore ...

Researchers found that a small population of immune cells in the mouse intestine prevents allergic responses to food, suggesting that targeting such cells therapeutically could potentially lead to a ...

Everyday Health: Joao Lopes, assistant professor of pediatrics at the School of Medicine, explained how people with allergies put a strain on their immune system. “I tell people with allergies that ...

While swollen lymph nodes are a common symptom of an allergy flare-up, they’re also associated with many other conditions. Swollen lymph nodes are a common immune system response. They’re most often ...

My cat has a splendid fur coat. That can be a problem when someone who’s allergic to cats comes to my house. I asked my friend Ed Johnson about it. He teaches classes about the human body at ...

Asthma is a chronic lung disease which is linked to airway inflammation and breathing issues. On the other hand, allergies are immune system reactions to substances, and it generally impacts the nose, ...