A new study has found that the contents of commercially produced extracts used to test for shellfish allergies differ widely between manufacturers. The researchers are calling for the standardization ...

Dear Doctor K: I've always loved shellfish. But lately when I eat it, I break out in hives. Could I be allergic? Dear Reader: You sure could be. Such an allergy could cause more symptoms than just a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Previous research relied on self-reported data, but this study used skin prick testing and serum-specific IgE.

Shellfish include various mollusks, oysters, and crustaceans that are highly rich in antioxidants, protein, and omega-3 fatty acids. Following the rise in shellfish consumption rates throughout the ...

A wide swath of the U.S. has become entrenched in a cicada frenzy as trillions of the noisy but harmless insects emerge from the ground. Illinois is at the center of it all, as it's one of two states ...

Dear Mayo Clinic: I have struggled with stomach issues for many years. Is it possible my upset stomach can be an allergy or sensitivity to certain foods? I want to feel better, and I am curious about ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Searches for peanut allergy increased in 2021 and 2022. Searches for milk allergy spiked in 2021 and 2022.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The death of two persons after consuming seafood dishes in the capital city have triggered widespread discussions on reasons for food allergy due to seafood and possibilities of ...

Medically reviewed by Corinne Savides Happel, MD Symptoms of food allergies can include itchy, raised areas and swelling around the mouth.  Common foods that cause allergies include eggs, peanuts, ...