A group of charities, doctors and patients have launched a National Allergy Strategy calling for government action on allergy ...

A multimillion-pound industry has sprung up promising it can detect sensitivities to certain ingredients with a simple remote finger prick test. But the results can be misleading – and even dangerous ...

Surging allergy rates mean 39% of children and 30% of adults are now allergic to something - but charities warn most GPs ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I tested a range of anti-allergy and hypoallergenic pillows to find the ones that actually helped keep nighttime symptoms in check ...

Helen Blythe has spent the last two years helping to shape the strategy after her son Benedict’s death. She said: “This is a ...

Penicillins are first-choice antibiotics for many common infections, but more than one in 15 UK adults have a penicillin allergy label on their medical records. In the event of an infection, they will ...

Allergy tests can help identify the source of an allergic reaction. This is especially important if someone experiences severe or repeated allergic reactions. Allergic reactions have a variety of ...

What is allergy patch testing? Allergy patch testing screens substances to determine the cause of an allergic skin reaction. Patches with different suspected irritants (allergens) are applied to a ...

Allergies are an unfortunate part of life. But, while you can suspect you have an allergy to something, you really won’t know for sure unless you get tested. Most doctors recommend that you get tested ...

10 best anti-allergy and hypoallergenic pillows, tried and tested - If you wake up feeling congested, rubbing itchy eyes, or coughing, your pillow could be part of the problem ...