Researchers have found an association between exposure to BPA and an elevated risk for asthma in young children.
Author: Allergic Living
Water Purifying Chemical Linked to Food Allergy
Exposure to high levels of a chemical used in chlorinating water may increase the risk of food allergy.
Majority Not Carrying An Auto-Injector for Allergy
An alarming 63 percent of adults at risk of anaphylaxis do not always carry an auto-injector with them.
City Kids More Prone to Food Allergies
If you’re a kid living in the city, you’re a lot more likely to have a food allergy than if… Read more »
Guide for Talking to Family About Celiac Testing
The following information on the importance of celiac disease testing in famiies is courtesy of the nonprofit Beyond Celiac. Having… Read more »
Poison Ivy Allergy: What You Need to Know About the Rash
If your mother always said: “leaves of three, let it be,” she knew what she was talking about. Direct skin… Read more »
Coping with Grass Allergy: Our Top 10 Tips
Grass pollen allergy is more formally called seasonal allergic rhinitis. With it, you’ll get symptoms that include runny nose, congestion… Read more »
Asthma Stays With You for Life
A large Canadian study shows that once you’re diagnosed with asthma, you’re likely to be stuck with it for life.… Read more »
Celiac and Thyroid Disease
Having celiac disease ups the chance of having thyroid disease. Unfortunately, going on gluten-free doesn’t appear to slow the progression.