A Massachusetts family has been vindicated in a protracted legal drama with a youth theater company that centered on the… Read more »
Author: Mariam Matti
FDA Issues Recommendations On Gluten Labeling for Drugs
Celiac disease advocates are pleased that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued draft guidance for drug manufacturers on… Read more »
Inquest Probes How Boy Came to Die of Food Allergy Reaction in Hospital
The parents of a 13-year-old Australian boy who died after being served breakfast as a patient at a hospital strongly… Read more »
10-Year-Old Turns Awareness Passion Into Allergy- Friendly Baking Business
Alannah Williams tells all about her passion for allergy awareness – and cake decorating.
Caregivers Often Ignored Labels in Anaphylaxis Emergencies in Kids
A Canadian study examining the reasons for food anaphylaxis emergencies in kids reveals that one-third of food allergen exposures occurred… Read more »
Infant Gut Microbe Discovery Could Help Prevent Asthma in Baby Boys
A new study provides further evidence on the importance of the composition of the gut microbiome and the development of… Read more »
Severe Food Allergy Reactions Surge Over Decade, Along with Health Costs
The incidence of emergency treatment of anaphylaxis, the severe form of food-allergic reaction, climbed a remarkable 377 percent in the… Read more »
FDA Approves Epinephrine Auto-Injector Designed for Babies, Small Kids
The FDA has approved the first-ever epinephrine auto-injector designed for infants and small children who weigh between 16.5 to 33… Read more »
Expert Q&A: Risks of Airborne Reactions with Nuts in Industrial Settings
Following our report on the workplace death of Justin Mathews, 33, from what doctors concluded was a severe anaphylactic reaction… Read more »
Man Dies of Anaphylaxis Following Exposure to Walnuts Used in Sandblasting
A 33-year-old man with tree nut allergies has died in a rare case of anaphylaxis related to sandblasting with walnut… Read more »