Tag: Allergy

London: Researchers have in a breakthrough developed a new ingestible or inhalable antibody that can prevent allergic reactions and asthma in adults, a finding that could pave way for a far more effective allergy medicine. The antibody has a unique mechanisms through which it blocks the immune effect behind allergic reactions. The antibody interacts in […]

New York: Having a dog during pregnancy may give your babies protection from allergic eczema and asthma, a study has found. The findings showed a mother’s exposure to dogs before the birth of a child is significantly associated with lower risk of eczema by age two years. However, the protective effect goes down at age […]

Toronto: Actor Will Smith’s son Jaden Smith has lashed out at a luxury hotel chain here, saying that he was surprised to be alive after his “pancakes were spiked with cheese”. Jaden took to Twitter on Saturday to slam Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, reports dailymail.co.uk. He said that the resort had made him “want […]

Toronto: Exposure to outdoor air pollution during the first year of life increases the risk of developing allergies to food, mould, pets and pests, says a study. The sensitivity to allergens is associated with exposure to traffic-related air pollution during infancy, the findings showed. “This is the first study to find a link between air […]

Ottawa: Health Canada has warned people allergic to any of the ingredients in thr Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine not to receive it. In a notification on Saturday, the federal health policy agency said it issued the warning after following up on the two reports of anaphylactoid reactions to the vaccine in the UK, Xinhua news agency […]