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Genetic secrets of peanut varieties unveiled

Scientists found that its sequence was comparable in size to that of the human genome

Food allergies: what you need to know about the role your skin plays

The reasons for the rise in allergies are complex, but the skin is now recognised to play an important role as a gatekeeper for the body’s …

Patients having atopic dermatitis, food allergy have structural differences in skin

Identifying such differences will help prevent children at an elevated risk from developing food allergies

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खाद्य एलर्जी का संबंध महानगरीय क्षेत्रों में रहने वाले व्यक्तियों के अलावा उन लोगों से भी हो सकता है, जो पाश्चात्य जीवन शैली अपना ...

Your season of birth is stamped on your DNA and can affect your risk of allergies

Those born in autumn or winter are more prone to allergies

Respiratory, cardiac diseases on the rise

In ten years from now, New Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai together will record the highest number of premature deaths caused by air pollution

Smog and health of aam aadmi

The mandate is clear. Delhi will have to fulfill the 12th Five Year Plan target of meeting the ambient air quality standards by the end of the …

Smog and health of aam aadmi

The mandate is clear. Delhi will have to fulfill the 12th Five Year Plan target of meeting the ambient air quality standards by the end of the …

Roasted peanuts cause more allergic reaction than raw ones

Exposure to high temperature induces chemical changes in peanuts, says study

Not all green is healthy

A cure for peanut allergy

Bugs for breakfast

There is more to your average germ than you can digest with a straight face. These bacteria can prevent allergies and fight ulcers

No kidding

Kids' asthma linked to cat allergens

No more shrinking from shrimps

Scientists in Bangalore have identified the protein that makes people allergic to the meat of shrimps, crabs and prawns. Now they will be able to …

Roach trouble

Researchers establish that exposure to cockroach allergen is a major cause of asthma in children

Gut bacteria can help cure food allergies

Clostridia, a class of bacteria, have been able to block peanut allergens in mice

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Secret of sensitivity

Study says chlorine in tap water and pesticides behind rising food allergies

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Itching for money

Scientists discover why Euro coins cause allergic reaction

Breaking the skin barrier

Genetic source of eczema and a form of asthma located

Grain warehouse workers prone to respiratory diseases

Pollen rain

Breaking past records, the city Atlanta was enveloped by a coat of pollen from the trees of northern Georgia

Deadly Dimensions

Diesel may be the most commercially viable fuel at present, but one that raises serious doubts on the future of urban health. Sundeep Salvi of …