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11 May 2021

Can a Baby’s First Stool Predict the Risk of Developing Allergies?

This predicted, with a high degree (76%) of accuracy and more reliably than ever before, whether an infant would develop allergies by 1 year of age…
11 May 2021

COVID-19 Vaccination in Individuals with High-Risk Allergy Histories

However, severe allergic reactions created a potential barrier to large-scale vaccination rollout. For this reason, academics at Massachusetts General…
12 Feb 2021

Faecal Microbiome Differences in Healthy and Food-allergic Twins

FOOD allergy affects up to 26 million members of the European population and poses a substantial public health burden. Fortunately, researchers from…
12 Feb 2021

Could a Novel Immunotherapy Approach Help Combat Cat Allergy?

CAT allergies are among the most common allergies, affecting between 10 and 20% of the global population. Symptoms range from mild-to-moderate conditions…
6 Nov 2020

How Long Do Antibodies Persist After COVID-19?

Although there was variation between individual patients’ antibody levels, the researchers found the overall trend of rapid reduction to be consistent.
6 Nov 2020

Maternal Allergies Can Be Shared Across the Placenta

Allergic responses can be passed to newborns: a recent research demonstrates the effect of antibodies crossing the placenta during pregnancy.
7 Aug 2020

Distinct Immune Response Profiles Correlate With COVID-19 Disease Severity

DIFFERING immune system responses of patients with COVID-19 indicate which patients are at greater risk of developing severe forms of the illness…
7 Aug 2020

Can Exposure to Common Cold Human Coronaviruses Lead to Immunological Memory in SARS-CoV-2?

MEMORY T cells that recognise common cold coronaviruses may teach the immune system to recognise matching sites on SARS-CoV-2, explaining why…