Many kinds of allergic reactions are more annoying than harmful. Not anaphylaxis (pronounced an-uh-fil-LAX-is). If not addressed promptly, it can cause a potentially fatal condition called ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My question is about methocarbamol (Robaxin). My relative has been taking this for about two years for back pain. He then developed a sudden severe allergic reaction and went into ...

THIS BABY GIRL'’ FAMILY HAD NO IDEA. SHE HAD A FOOD ALLERGY UNTIL SHE TRIED TO REPLACEMENT FORMULA AND WENT TO THE HOSPITAL. THANKS FOR JOINING US TONIGHT. I’M JULIE CORNELL. I’M ROB MCCARTNEY DOCTORS ...

Celebrity chef Michael Chiarello, best known for his award-winning tenure on the Food Network, died while undergoing treatment for "an acute allergic reaction that led to anaphylactic shock." While ...

When undertaking a study on allergen-induced anaphylaxis in mice, researchers have found that not only the immune but also the nervous system may potentially play a part in the anaphylactic response.

Allergic reactions are a serious condition many Americans face due to an abnormal immune response in the body that, in some cases, can result in death. An allergic reaction occurs when the immune ...

An allergic reaction that led to anaphylactic shock has been named as the official cause of death for Food Network icon Michael Chiarello. A source from the Napa County Coroner’s Office reportedly ...

By Lydia Scroggs, Head of Clinical Strategy & Policy at St John Ambulance As we head into warmer months, St John Ambulance ...

Doctors prescribe EpiPen (epinephrine injection) to treat anaphylaxis from any cause, including food and medication allergies. Use EpiPen as soon as symptoms start or just after exposure to a known ...

Recent University of Rhode Island graduate Timothy Howard died from anaphylactic shock after eating a peanut-contaminated chocolate bar. Howard's family is advocating for clearer food labeling and ...

Gerard Butler may make a living throwing himself into danger, but he shared a story about this seemingly innocuous procedure ...

Parents across the country and here in Nebraska get desperate to feed their children as shelves that once held formula stay bare. One Lincoln mom had to switch her child's formula. While most babies ...