Healio spoke with an expert about their study of U.S. and Canadian patients who had anaphylaxis to insect stings between 2010 and 2023, which revealed that those taking lipid-lowering medications ...

More than 33 million people in the U.S. have a serious and potentially life-threatening food allergy, according to Food Allergy Research & Education, a Virginia-based nonprofit. The group says that ...

A cyclone may soon loom on the horizon for a flood-hit region where multiple people have died in recent weeks from a deadly infection linked with heavy rain.

Studies reveal that the air inside our homes is more polluted than the air outdoors, and a portion of these toxins come from ...

Pope Francis is being treated in hospital for double pneumonia — but what is this condition, and why might the pope be ...

Researchers have discovered significant links between total serum IgE in children with food allergy and several patient factors, according to results published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical ...

Climate change is driving an increase in dust storms and research undertaken in the American Southwest, indicates this will cause an increase in hospital emergency department admissions. In particular ...

Respiratory diseases are a challenging problem to treat. Inhalable medicines are a promising solution that depend on the ability to deliver tiny particles known as aerosols to the correct location in ...

Chris Von Erich is a name that wrestling fans have heard but don't know much about, as he wasn't even in the Iron Claw movie.

That tracks with a 2018 study, which found that air purifiers improved the indoor air of patients with asthma. The Journal of ...

Based on an Apple study, researchers have developed a free asthma management tool, now available as an app, or on the web.

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