Knows he has to speak out so “it doesn’t happen to anyone else.”
Author: Mariam Matti
Far Higher Death Rate Among Black Children with Asthma in U.S.
Six times the rate of fatality when compared to deaths of Hispanic and white kids.
Michigan Police Investigating Peanut Butter Hazing Incident
A peanut-allergic student was the target of a recent hazing incident.
McDonald’s Canada Reverses on Allergen Menu Changes
What resulted from a meeting between Food Allergy Canada and the fast-food chain.
FARE Takes Complaint Against Airline for Allergy “Discrimination” to Next Level
American Airlines’ policy refuses to allow those with food allergies to pre-board for wiping.
Third of Adults Wrongly Diagnosed with Asthma, Study Finds
The study raises serious questions about how doctors are identifying the condition.
Non-Steroidal Eczema Ointment Launches in U.S.
First new prescription treatment in a decade for moderate atopic dermatitis.
Teen Behind ‘Kiss-Me-Kit’ Hopes to Ease Awkward First Dates
Young student Sydney Silverman has created an oral hygiene kit meant to ease the anxiety of that awkward, but necessary, conversation.
McDonald’s Canada: All Menu Items Now ‘May Contain’ Allergens
Nuts or peanut products will no longer be packaged, allowing for cross-contact.
Heartburn Pills In Pregnancy May Up a Child’s Asthma Risk
Why you may need to think twice about taking heartburn medication during pregnancy.