People with severe peanut allergies produce large amounts of immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies when exposed to peanut proteins, including two called Ara h 1 and 2. This leads to an inflammation ...

Younger siblings of peanut-consuming children have an increased risk for peanut sensitization and allergy, which can be ...

New research shows gut microbiota can metabolise peanut allergens and reduce IgE-mediated anaphylaxis severity. Learn more.

A host of tiny microbes common to both human mouth and gut microbiomes have been shown to capably diffuse several hazardous ...

National Peanut Board commits $2.5 million to food allergy research initiative aimed at developing breakthrough treatments.

Experts parse evidence for an early start ...

Phase II data suggest fewer GI adverse effects when given a sequence of biologics ...

A skin patch designed to treat peanut allergies in children may help decrease allergic reactions when worn over a long period of time, a new study found. The Phase 3 PEOPLE study evaluated the ...

A possible new treatment might help people with severe peanut allergies. One of every 70 children and one of every 160 adults is allergic to peanuts, making it the most common food allergy. For those ...

Researchers in England have found that roughly 80 percent of children with peanut allergies who participated in an experimental treatment were able to build resistance to the allergy and can now ...

Researchers have identified bacteria living in human saliva that can break down the two most dangerous peanut allergy ...