Many kinds of allergic reactions are more annoying than harmful. Not anaphylaxis (pronounced an-uh-fil-LAX-is). If not addressed promptly, it can cause a potentially fatal condition called ...

Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that usually affects multiple areas of the body at once. Sam Torbati, MD, a cochair and the medical director of the emergency department at Cedars-Sinai in ...

Allergen disclosure legislation accurately covers the main triggers of anaphylaxis in different countries, according to a systematic review of food anaphylaxis studies. This "first global snapshot" of ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. For those with severe food allergies, just one morsel of the wrong thing can lead to a life-threatening reaction. A new ...

Anaphylaxis can cause severe itching, difficulty breathing, fainting, and abdominal pain. These symptoms usually begin about 30 minutes after coming into contact with an allergy trigger. First, call ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The study included 702,917 CT scans performed for 298,328 patients. There were 2.7 cases of life-threatening ...

New research based on real-world data largely aligns with the scientific literature, although one monoclonal antibody—dupilumab—stood out for its very low risk. Patients receiving monoclonal ...

The rate of people who are admitted to hospital in the UK due to a serious allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) caused by food has more than tripled over a 20-year period. Despite this, the death rate from ...