HYPERSENSITIVITY

This study tested whether adding the drugs omalizumab (Xolair) or dupilumab (Dupixent) to oral immunotherapy (OIT) helps people with multiple food allergies tolerate more allergens. 130 participants aged 4 to 55 with allergies to peanut plus one or two other foods were enrolled. …

This study tested whether giving full therapeutic doses of anaesthetics like propofol and ketamine can safely diagnose drug allergies in people who had a suspected allergic reaction during surgery. Fifty adult patients with a history of perioperative hypersensitivity underwent in…

This study looked at ways to reduce breathing problems and allergies in over 1,100 Norwegian salmon industry workers. The goal was to find practical changes in the workplace that lower workers' exposure to dust and other particles that can cause asthma. Researchers measured air q…

This study tested whether a toothpaste containing 8% arginine can reduce tooth sensitivity better than a regular cavity-protection toothpaste. Eighty adults with sensitive teeth used one of the two toothpastes for eight weeks. The main goal was to measure how much their sensitivi…

This study tested whether children under 16 with a history of mild beta-lactam (like penicillin) allergies could safely take the drug again without first having skin tests. Researchers used a questionnaire to identify low-risk kids and then gave them an oral dose. The goal was to…

This study looks at 55 adults with diabetes who are either allergic to insulin or not, to better understand and diagnose insulin allergy. Researchers will test a step-by-step diagnostic approach and study the immune system's role. The goal is to make it easier to identify the exa…