NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study finds that adults who are allergic to shrimp tend to have a less intense immune-system reaction to the shellfish compared with children -- raising the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Adult-onset shrimp allergy was associated with higher BMI, according to a retrospective chart review presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual ...

Approximately half of a group of patients with IgE sensitization to shrimp also were sensitized to house dust mites, and vice versa, according to a letter published in Clinical and Translational ...

As the Brood X cicada explosion continues on the east coast, the FDA has issued a warning that if you are allergic to shellfish, you may not want to try those cicada recipes that have been making the ...

Shellfish allergy is an abnormal response by the body’s immune system to proteins in certain marine animals. Shellfish include marine animals with shells, such as shrimp, crab, oysters and lobster, as ...

The Food and Drug Administration has a colorful warning for people with a shellfish allergy: don’t eat cicadas. Turns out, the agency warns, that the noisy insects actually share a "family relation" ...

An adult patient who has eaten shellfish regularly throughout his life suddenly developed swelling after eating shrimp in a restaurant. What is the best way to determine if this is a true allergy to ...

I love crawfish boils — but, please, don't be insulted if I eat before I come over. Until I was in my early 20s, my favorite food was shrimp — not battered, deep-fried or served in a po-boy, but ...

BOSTON - A woman says she was removed from a Delta flight to Boston after telling the crew she has a serious allergy. Ellie Brelis travels constantly for her career and even has the Delta Rewards ...

Vikings running back Adrian Peterson was one of five players who didn't practice with the team Wednesday. According to ESPN's Ben Goessling, Peterson is Vikings running back Adrian Peterson was one of ...

A husband came under fire after his wife and mom of seven, Ash Williamson, shared a clip of him at a restaurant ordering a dish that she was deathly allergic to. He ordered shrimp at a restaurant ...