Allergies

The move came as a surprise: In May, an FDA advisory committee voted to recommend approval of the drug for children and adults.

Brittany Mahomes shared that her and Patrick Mahomes’ 8-month-old son Bronze recently had a scary trip to the emergency room, which occurred not long after learning he has a severe peanut allergy.

Alpha-gal syndrome, or AGS, is a serious allergic condition that can be caused by a tick bite. Here’s what you need to know.

A large study confirms that the development of allergies in young children can follow a predictable path, giving doctors and parents a clue about what’s to come.

“I want him to still be able to enjoy food and not just settle for something,” she says. “There’s a lot of recipes that just don’t have gluten.”

A new study finds an experimental skin patch shows promise to treat toddlers who are highly allergic to peanuts.

The Federal Aviation Administration is considering updates to emergency kits that would require airlines to carry on board EpiPens, pediatric doses of antihistamines and medicine to reverse opioid overdoses.

A ‘pollen storm’ and longer allergy seasons are sending a growing number of adults in search of relief.

Eating honey may not help with seasonal allergies, but these home remedies, habits and over-the-counter drugs can relieve symptoms during pollen season.

Residents of certain cities may be sneezing and coughing more than others this allergy season.

Allergy season is here, and you may be turning to nasal saline irrigation for relief. Here are quick tips for doing so safely, from a doctor.

Don’t wait until spring to get the upper hand on your allergy symptoms

More than 1.6 million people in the U.S. are allergic to sesame, some so severe that they need injections of epinephrine, a drug used to treat life-threatening reactions

The Teal Pumpkin Project is a national effort to make Halloween safer for kids with food allergies and other medical conditions.

Some seasonal allergens are hitting their peak in the Chicago area, while others will likely hit in coming weeks and months this spring, according to allergy experts.

As Chicago fully moves into the spring season, more people are experiencing allergies from pollen, trees, mold and weed, in search of ways to discover their daily levels before heading outside.

Allergies make us miserable with the constant sneezing, watery, itchy eyes, running nose. Here’s what we found out about spring allergies — why we get them and the best ways to get relief.

Feeling like your spring allergies are intensifying early this year? You’re not alone.