Category: News & Articles
... are at an all-time high. While we don’t know the full extent of the allergy epidemic, the rate of hospitalisation for food allergies has ... are at an all-time high. While we don’t know the full extent of the allergy epidemic, the rate of hospitalisation for food allergies has ... between 2006 and 2009 and found 3% of infants had a confirmed peanut allergy. Only one in five children had grown out of the allergy by four ...
Category: News & Articles
As the prevalence of peanut allergy increases world-wide, two HMRI paediatric researchers are ... and more accurate for young patients. As the prevalence of peanut allergy increases world-wide, two HMRI paediatric researchers are ... places a significant burden on medical staff. “Patients with peanut allergy are at the highest risk of suffering life-threatening ...
Category: Research
While symptoms of food allergy range from mild to severe, patients with peanut allergy are at the highest risk of a potentially life threatening ... there are hypotheses, the true mechanisms that drive tolerance and allergy remain elusive. As such, there is a growing need for improved ...
Category: News & Articles
... Foundation. Dr Collison will be investigating the prediction of egg allergy severity in children by non-invasive exhaled nitric oxide ... indicate that up to 10 per cent of Australian infants have a food allergy – egg is the most common, followed by peanut. Dr Hure is ... clinical staff and researchers. News & Articles HCRF awards egg allergy and pregnancy studies The Hunter Children’s Research ...
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... and the community News & Articles Asthma researchers make virus and allergy breakthrough Paediatric and respiratory researchers are a step ... MAP, Managing Asthma in Pregnancy, Asthma researchers make virus and allergy breakthrough Asthma researchers make virus and allergy breakthrough ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... can be done to reduce the high rates of asthma in Australia. Food Allergy : I am working on a new blood test to measure the severity of peanut allergy. This is a world first as current methods are inaccurate and do not give a good indication of allergy severity. Eosinophilic Oesophagitis : a relatively rare ...
Category: Research
Six to eight percent of children suffer from clinically relevant food allergy and the prevalence is increasing worldwide(1-3). Perceived allergy is much greater with 20 to 30% of people altering diets on the perception of food allergy (2,3). While there are hypotheses, the true mechanisms that ...
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The role of the microbiome (gut bacteria) in the development of food allergy Food allergy affects 1 in 10 infants and 1 in 100 adults in Australia. It is ... of the intestinal microbiome may influence the development of food allergy. This study will examine the role of antibiotic disruption of ...
Category: Research
... 1 - $16,050 Year 2 - $10,700 Total - $26,750 Research A novel peanut allergy biomarker to predict anaphalaxis risk ...
Category: Research
Research The Evolution of Asthma and Allergy ...
