Medically reviewed by Corinne Savides Happel, MD Key Takeaways Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that can be ...

Dr. F. Dan Atkins answers the question: 'Lab Tests For Anaphylaxis?' — -- Question: Are there lab tests that can be done to determine if a reaction was due to anaphylaxis? Answer: The diagnosis ...

A popular supplement linked to hundreds of adverse events is again in the spotlight after a Perth woman was hospitalised ...

Misinformation and outdated protocols contribute to the suboptimal management of anaphylaxis by patients and healthcare professionals, based on data from two new studies presented at the American ...

In a harrowing incident aboard a Virgin Australia flight, a man with a severe nut allergy faced life-threatening anaphylactic shock but was saved thanks to the swift actions of cabin crew and a fellow ...

"Very clearly, the cabin crew could see there was something wrong … I'd gone incredibly tomato red," Andrew Rawle told the ...

Dear Dr. Roach: About 45 years ago, I came down with a rash on my chest and stomach from taking ampicillin. I was told never to take penicillin again. I’m allergic to many antibiotics, which makes ...

New research in mice has shown that food-induced anaphylaxis is driven by distinct immune pathways involving inflammatory lipids called leukotrienes. The findings, published across two separate ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Peanuts, shellfish and tree nuts were the most common food triggers in anaphylaxis. The combination of nuts used ...

Perioperative allergic reactions and anaphylaxis represent severe, potentially life‐threatening complications that can arise during anaesthesia and surgery. Such reactions are often triggered by a ...