Cockroaches might not seem to have much in common with farm animals. But a new study suggests urban newborns who share their homes with cockroaches, mice and cats might get the same kind of protection ...

LA JOLLA, CA—Allergic to peanuts? Bees? Pollen? Cockroaches? There's a shot for that. Each year, around 2.6 million Americans receive allergy immunotherapies, commonly called "allergy shots." These ...

Cockroach immunotherapy effectively modulates T-cell responses in asthmatic children, found authors of a small randomized trial in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. They found that ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Sensitizations among children with asthma included cockroach (56%) and mouse (59%). Children with upper ...

Roaches are significant health hazards, transmitting diseases like salmonellosis, gastroenteritis, E. coli, and staphylococcus infections. They also trigger allergies and asthma through airborne ...

Allergic rhinitis is a condition that triggers a runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, red, itchy, and watery eyes, or swelling around the eyes. [Courtesy] In what may trigger a new gender debate, doctors ...