32 h. ago I nearly died from my peanut allergy but now I eat them every day

Chris Brookes-Smith, 28, almost died from his severe peanut allergy, but now eats them every day after a 'life changing' new trial.

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38 h. ago Man with severe peanut allergy now eats four nuts as daily ‘medicine’ after ‘life

A new trial gives "hope" to thousands of people who suffer from nut allergies

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39 h. ago 'I have a severe nut allergy but still eat four peanuts a day'

A new study offers "hope" to thousands of people living with severe allergies

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41 h. ago Daily peanut exposure can desensitise allergic adults, study suggests

First clinical trial of its kind could be ‘life changing’ for those living in fear of severe peanut reaction Adults with severe peanut allergies can be desensitised by daily exposure, according to the first clinical trial of its kind.After being given steadily increasing doses of peanut flour over a period of months, two-thirds of the trial participants were able to eat the equivalent of five peanuts without reacting. Continue reading...

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45 h. ago Brit, 44, with killer peanut allergy now eats four nuts each morning like pills

This 'life-changing' switch was a result of a first-of-its-kind trial which discovered that people with peanut allergies were slowly 'desensitised' after being exposed to the nuts daily.

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46 h. ago Man hospitalised by peanut allergy now eats nuts daily following ‘life

A new trial gives "hope" to thousands of people who suffer from nut allergies

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3 d. ago Beauty fans say hair loss 'stopped in tracks' by 'must have' 27p gummies

These chewable hair vitamins will provide you with a daily dose of essential nutrients for your hair, skin and nails.

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2 w. ago We are witnessing the destruction of science in America | Paul Darren Bieniasz

If we stay on this administration’s course, future life-saving medicines may never be inventedLike many scientists, I came to the US as a young adult, driven by idealism and ambition. I arrived with all my belongings contained in two suitcases, and just enough cash to cover the first month’s rent on a small apartment. But I also had something of greater value: an offer to work and train in one of America’s top biomedical research laboratories, a chance to participate in the revolution that is modern biological science.In the years that followed, I became an American scientist and raised an American family. Now, I lead a laboratory in one of the US’s great universities. I am a member of America’s National Academy of Sciences. From a scientist’s perspective, I have lived the American dream.Paul Darren Bieniasz is a British-American virologist whose main area of research is HIV/Aids. He is currently a professor of retrovirology at the Rockefeller University Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Major supermarket issues 'do not eat' warning for potatoes over deadly allergy risk

It is feared packs of the side dish may contain hidden traces of milk, which is not featured on the label and poses a risk to anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk.

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last month Tesco urgently recalls meal kits over allergy fears and issues customer 'do not eat' warning

Tesco urgently recalls Free From meals over allergy fears warning customers 'do not eat'

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