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Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

A new study has shed light on why patients with certain rare immune disorders develop severe, food-triggered allergic reactions while others with similar diagnoses do not. The findings, published in ...

Alpha-gal allergy is triggered by a sugar molecule introduced through certain tick bites, and reactions often occur hours after eating which makes it harder to recognize. Symptoms can vary widely and ...