Fresh insights into the gut’s immune system point to promising allergy treatment options.

Researchers have identified a compound that could block certain life-threatening and hard-to-treat allergic reactions.

A new study has revealed that a special group of cells in the intestines tamp down the immune responses caused by exposure to food proteins. Called 'tolerogenic dendritic cells,' these cells enable ...

Food allergies are slowly increasing within first world countries. According to the National Institute of Allergy and ...

Medically reviewed by Corinne Savides Happel, MD Allergies don't cause psoriasis, but you may be more likely to have ...

A new study led by researchers at NYU Langone Health has revealed that a special group of cells found in mouse intestines ...

Tolerogenic dendritic cells in the intestines are shown to reduce the immune responses caused by exposure to food proteins.

People are not born allergic to things, but they can be born with a genetic tendency to become allergic to things to which ...

New research zeroes in on a unique group of immune cells that could transform how we treat—and possibly prevent—severe food ...

Medically reviewed by Corinne Savides Happel, MD Seasonal allergies happen when your body's immune system overreacts to ...

Grass and tree pollen counts are at very high levels, and those are the allergens affecting people and causing symptoms of coughing, sneezing and stuffy heads. Tree pollen is predicted by the Weather ...