As of 13 December 2014, a new EU directive regulates, among other things, the labelling of the 14 most common triggers of allergies or intolerances (EU Regulation No. 1169/2011). If these substances or products made thereof are used in a […]
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Gaming inside a digital immune system: The strategy game Inflammania helps people understand the workings of asthma and other inflammatory diseases.
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With an apple allergy, the immune system confuses two tiny substances that are very similar. One is in birch pollen, the other is in apples. This is why an apple allergy often comes after a birch pollen allergy – a
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People can also have allergic reactions in the absence of grass or birch pollen. Researchers in Tübingen, Germany discovered that sleep plays an important role in this phenomenon.
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