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Scientists gave mice an existing asthma drug before exposing them to peanut extract; 95% were protected from severe allergic reactions in the experimentResearchers at Northwestern University found that the asthma drug Zileuton reduces allergic reactions in mice fed peanut extract. The study...
In 2014, Ryanair warned passengers not to eat nuts due to a 4-year-old girl's severe allergy. One passenger ignored the warning, and she went into anaphylactic shockIn 2014, Ryanair banned a passenger for two years after he ate nuts on a flight carrying a six-year-old girl with a severe nut allergy. Des...
Bee, wasp, or hornet nest? Why the wrong guess can quickly turn dangerousIdentifying stinging insect nests is crucial before removal, as bees, wasps, and hornets exhibit different behaviors and defensive reaction...
Do you consume Joy Luck dried lily flowers? FDA issues urgent recall and emergency advisoryThe FDA has recalled Joy Luck brand dried lily flowers due to undeclared sulfites, which could pose serious health risks to individuals wit...
British dancer Órla Baxendale passes away in US after having misbranded peanuts biscuitÓrla Baxendale, a 25-year-old dancer from Lancashire, died after eating a biscuit containing peanuts. The dancer was allergic to peanuts an...
Curtain call: From 'Friends' star Matthew Perry to Lisa Marie Presley, influential people who passed away in '23A list of celebs who left us in 2023.
Renowned TV chef Michael Chiarello passes away at 61Chiarello, known for his culinary expertise, served as a judge on Bravo's Top Chef and Top Chef Masters. He was a frequent guest on shows l...
World's one of most invasive species arrive in Europe. See what is itA study has revealed that invasive red fire ants, ranked the world's fifth costliest species to combat, have invaded Europe. Known scientif...
'Casualty': 17 spoiler images released for improvised episode of British dramaRecently revealed 17 photos have hinted about the improvised episode, which will air later this month.
Man loses life after botched hair transplant treatmentAfter receiving hair transplant therapy, the patient developed rashes all over his body, which led to multiple organ failures and horrible ...
Believe it or not, your food & pollen allergies may be protecting you from catching CovidNew research said that people with atopic diseases have 25% lower odds of contracting Covid.
View: Are private hospitals ramp-up ready for mass Covid-19 immunisation?Epidemiologists say that the wider the vaccination coverage, the bigger the barrier to infection, even mutant strains. But while we impress...
A bite that causes meat allergy? TickThe ‘Lone Star’ tick, or Amblyomma americanum, whose bite render victims forever allergic to a sugar present in meat.
Is augmented reality better than empathy?A few airlines are already touting this technology as the next great leap forward in customised service.
- Bee, wasp stings more dangerous than snake, spider bites
Sydney, Jan 17 (IANS) An Australian research has discovered that venom from bees and wasps, rather than those from jellyfish, spiders or sn...
Does your child have food allergy? Here's whyFood allergy can cause a harmless skin rash or a potentially lethal anaphylactic shock. We decode why some children are more susceptible.
Meanwhile in the future: To stop climate change, we must genetically engineer humansA lot of researchers are thinking about how to genetically engineer crops and food animals to help them withstand post-climate change heat.
The root of evilIn his latest meditation on the root of evil, Zero-Positive, Baron-Cohen concentrates on the converse; on people who lack empathy and see o...