A medication used to treat asthma can now be used to help people with food allergies avoid severe reactions, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Friday. Xolair, the brand name for the drug ...

Blue Cross Blue Shield is changing how some asthma injections are given, sparking concerns from doctors. Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), under its parent company Health Care Service Corporation, is ...

The Associated Press reported that Xolair is the name brand for omalizumab and is given by injection and can be used to lessen the effects of reactions when someone is accidentally exposed to ...

There's been *** rise in childhood food allergies in recent years affecting Children nationwide. These 12 Long Island investigative reporter Rachel Yank Kunis is here now to break down the numbers for ...

A monthly injection for managing severe asthma could help patients safely reduce or even discontinue daily steroid ...

An asthma medication coverage policy by Health Care Services Corp. and its Illinois health plans that may lead to more at-home self-injections is meeting resistance from allergists, patients and an ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has recommended dupilumab for some patients whose asthma does not respond to conventional treatments. The criteria for accessing the drug ...

If you have food allergies, you know the dread: You'll be at a gathering and no one can tell you for sure if there are peanuts or eggs in any of the food. So you take a risk or you don't eat. Now, a ...