±«ÓãÖ±²¥ News - anaphylaxis /channels/news_feeds/all/term/anaphylaxis/rss en Holidays bring severe spike in nut allergies for children /channels/channels/news/holidays-bring-severe-spike-nut-allergies-children-325128 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>A new study examining the link between peanut and tree-nut anaphylaxis in children and holidays found spikes at Halloween and Easter. The <a href="https://www.cmaj.ca/content/192/38/E1084/tab-related-content">study</a>, led by a team of researchers from the Montreal Children’s Hospital of the ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ Health Centre (MCH-MUHC), found that most were previously unknown allergies, calling for increased awareness.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/peanut-allergy-children.jpg?itok=CnJsF4K0" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2020</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 05 Oct 2020 14:14:49 +0000 webfull 164038 at /channels Increasing cases of anaphylaxis among children /channels/news/increasing-cases-anaphylaxis-among-children-260563 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Anaphylaxis, known to be a sudden and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction, seems to be increasing among children, according to a new study led by a team at the Research Institute of the ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ Health Centre (RI-MUHC). The findings, published this week in the <em>Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology</em> (JACI), reveal that the percentage of emergency department (ED) visits due to anaphylaxis doubled over a four-year period based on data collected from the Montreal Children’s Hospital of the MUHC (MCH-MUHC).</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/anaphylaxis.jpg?itok=C2_T8AUw" width="160" height="104" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">21 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2016</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 21 Apr 2016 15:25:15 +0000 webfull 118445 at /channels