HYPERSENSITIVITY

This study looked at ways to protect salmon industry workers from developing asthma and allergies caused by breathing in tiny particles from fish. Over 1,100 workers from nine factories in Norway took part. Researchers tested changes in the workplace to see if they could lower wo…

This study tested a toothpaste containing 8% arginine to see if it reduces tooth sensitivity better than a standard toothpaste. 80 adults with sensitive teeth used one of the two toothpastes for eight weeks. The goal was to measure relief from pain caused by touch or cold air.

This study looked at how safe and useful it is to give small doses of anesthetic drugs to people who have had allergic reactions during surgery. Fifty adults who had a history of such reactions took part. The goal was to see if these drug challenge tests could confirm allergies b…

This study looked at 55 adults with diabetes who have an allergy to insulin. The goal was to create a better way to diagnose this allergy and understand why it happens. Researchers tested skin reactions to insulin and studied the immune system and genetics of participants to find…