Article: An epidemic of peanut allergy?

Article: The nuts and bolts of peanut allergy: the ...
JAAPA-Journal of the American Academy of Physicians Assistants;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... prevalence of peanut allergy continues to rise in the United States and in other ... prevalence of peanut allergy is rising in the United States. (4) In ... allergenic. Peanut allergy is more prevalent in the United States than in China ...

Article: Xolair is Being Evaluated in Patients Suffering From ...
PR Newswire;  July 7, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... reactions in patients with peanut allergy. Peanut allergy is the most common food allergy in the United States, affecting over 1.5 million ... years. Separate from the peanut allergy study, which is being conducted ...

Article: PEANUT ALLERGY IS NEAR EPIDEMIC.(LIVING)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  May 17, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... peanuts per person each year. Peanut allergy is almost non-existent in China, but growing so fast in the United States that experts are talking about ... infants and children from developing peanut allergy, which may last a lifetime ...

Article: Study Seeks Participants with Peanut ...
Immunotherapy Weekly;  December 20, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... participants who suffer from peanut allergy for innovative national ... There is no cure for peanut allergy, merely symptomatic ... centers from across the United States have joined together to form the Centers for Peanut Allergy Awareness with the ...

Article: New Peanut Allergy Research Gives Hope that a Cure ...
PR Newswire;  July 10, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... understanding of who might outgrow peanut allergy and potential new therapies ... reactions, particularly peanut allergy, are on the rise. Peanut allergy is believed to be the leading ... allergic reactions in the United States. Food allergy-induced ...

Article: New Peanut Allergy Drug Shows Great Promise; ...
PR Newswire;  March 12, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... daughter who has a peanut allergy." One mother summed ... life-threatening peanut allergy. I am upset, angry ... over who owns what." Peanut allergy is believed to be the ... allergic reactions in the United States and the primary cause ...

Article: Beta-Blocker Therapy Beneficial for Peanut Allergy ...
PR Newswire;  May 7, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... subsequent heart attacks. For peanut allergy sufferers, epinephrine ... patients with heart disease and peanut allergy. They found that for peanut ... anaphylaxis. As the prevalence of peanut allergy increases in the United States, more patients may be faced ...