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Daily doses of peanuts could desensitise adults with the allergy

Exposing children with peanut allergy to proteins from the legume is an approved treatment to reduce the risk of allergic reactions, and now we have evidence it also works in adults

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Risk of peanut allergies from air on planes has been overblown

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The new drugs preventing allergic reactions to peanuts and other foods

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Peanut toothpaste shows promise at preventing allergic reactions

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Fat molecule treatment may stop severe peanut allergy reaction in mice

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US biofirm plans to make hypoallergenic cats using CRISPR gene editing

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Pollen season in the US may start 40 days earlier by end of century

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Only 45% of US parents give peanuts to infants despite latest advice

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A baby’s first poo reveals if they are at risk of allergies and asthma

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Allergies are on the rise – here's how to help scientists find out why

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Allergies are on the rise – here's how to help scientists find out why

If you experience seasonal allergies, you can track your symptoms to help researchers investigate their environmental triggers, finds Layal Liverpool

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Food allergies could soon become a thing of the past – here's why

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Climate change is making US hay fever season longer and more intense

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Children’s allergic reactions to nuts spike at Halloween and Easter

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Food allergies may be on the rise because babies start solids too late

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