Meat Allergy Triggered by Tick Bites
Razi Berry University of Virginia School of Medicine scientist has identified key immunological changes in people who abruptly develop an allergic reaction to mammalian meat, such as beef. His work also provides an important framework for other scientists to probe this strange, recently discovered allergy caused by tick bites. Meat Allergy Caused by Tick Bites […]
Treatment Guidelines for Pre-Hospital Anaphylaxis May Need Reassessment
Razi Berry Treatment guidelines for managing anaphylaxis in children should be reassessed, according to a new Canadian study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice. Largest study to assess clinical outcomes of pre-hospital treatment of anaphylaxis Involving nearly 3,500 patients, it is the largest study to assess the clinical outcomes of […]
Allergic Response to Essential Oils? Part I
Dr. Sarah Lobisco, ND What Would Make One “Allergic” in the First Place? With the increased popularity of essential oils,1,2 more clients and “oil enthusiasts” have been asking me this. Another popular and similar themed inquiry has been, “Can essential oils cause skin sensitization? If so, how can I avoid it?” I do not believe […]