Many kinds of allergic reactions are more annoying than harmful. Not anaphylaxis (pronounced an-uh-fil-LAX-is). If not addressed promptly, it can cause a potentially fatal condition called ...

My relative has been taking this for about two years for back pain. He then developed a sudden severe allergic reaction and ...

If you or someone you know experiences allergies, you've probably heard of the life-threatening reaction called anaphylactic shock. To help you better understand exactly what this condition is and how ...

Celebrity chef Michael Chiarello, best known for his award-winning tenure on the Food Network, died while undergoing treatment for "an acute allergic reaction that led to anaphylactic shock." While ...

Allergic reactions are a serious condition many Americans face due to an abnormal immune response in the body that, in some cases, can result in death. An allergic reaction occurs when the immune ...

When undertaking a study on allergen-induced anaphylaxis in mice, researchers have found that not only the immune but also the nervous system may potentially play a part in the anaphylactic response.

Millions of people worldwide are affected by allergies. Interestingly, about 1 in 3 adults in America have seasonal or food allergies. Allergic reactions occur when our immune system acts abnormally ...

What Is Anaphylaxis?- Anaphylaxis, also called anaphylactic shock, is a sudden, severe allergic reaction that needs immediate medical attention.- The primary treatment for anaphylaxis is epinephrine ...

Parents across the country and here in Nebraska get desperate to feed their children as shelves that once held formula stay bare. One Lincoln mom had to switch her child's formula. While most babies ...

A person goes to the emergency room in the U.S. every 10 seconds over an allergic reaction to food. Could this gadget bring the numbers down? Reading time 3 minutes This past summer, a waiter at a ...

Recent University of Rhode Island graduate Timothy Howard died from anaphylactic shock after eating a peanut-contaminated chocolate bar. Howard's family is advocating for clearer food labeling and ...

888 Fish Company is recalling certain fish products after a consumer had a severe allergic reaction. “A recall was initiated after receiving a consumer complaint of anaphylactic reaction. Through ...