A new oral desensitization treatment for children with peanut allergies is on the cusp of FDA approval, however questions remain over both the long-term efficacy of the treatment and the ultimate cost ...

Hansa Biopharma AB, “Hansa” today announced that its first-in-class treatment Idefirix® (imlifidase) has been granted early access post marketing authorization (Autorisation d’accès précoce) in France ...

Drug desensitization is the process by which a patient is densensitized to a drug that they allergic to in the past. This induces a temporary state of tolerance, during which the drug can be ...

European guidelines target the management of highly sensitized kidney transplant patients (patients with human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibodies) These guidelines provide a new clinical practice tool ...

Jessica Racco gives Oliver his two Peanut M&Ms, part of his daily “maintenance dose,” after undergoing an allergy desensitization process. Credit: Carl Jordan Castro / C-HIT.org Jessica Racco gives ...

Based on focus groups with children and young people with peanut allergy, experts have published guidance for clinicians working in the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) to help them safely and ...

For patients who undergo desensitization treatment to reduce or neutralize circulating donor-specific anti-HLA antibodies prior to transplantation, survival is lower than for unsensitized patients.

Systematic desensitization is an evidence-based therapy approach that combines relaxation techniques with gradual exposure to help you slowly overcome a phobia. During systematic desensitization, also ...

Q: Is there some kind of eye movement treatment for PTSD? A: Being exposed (directly or indirectly) to a traumatic event may stimulate adrenalin and other hormones/chemicals to trigger the "flight or ...