News that 17-year-old Morgan Crutchfield of Staley, North Carolina died of anaphylaxis on October 5, 2015, hit the food allergy… Read more »
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Are Spices Safe for a Gluten-Free Diet?
Gluten can hide on the spice shelf. But with a little precaution, you can keep your favorite flavors. Herbs and… Read more »
The Gluten-Free Diet Deserves Respect
June 2014 – By now, we likely all know someone who has taken up the gluten-free diet just to “feel… Read more »
Milk Oral Immunotherapy Not Lasting
The staying power of OIT (oral immunotherapy) for milk allergy has been called into question with the results of a 5-year followup of test subjects.
Lesley U. Decision: A Food Allergy Victory
A recent agreement reached between the U.S. Department of Justice and a private university in Massachusetts is one of the… Read more »
The Lobby That Took the Cake
Hats off to the organizers of 1 in 133, the Gluten-Free Food Labeling Summit held May 4, 2011. In a… Read more »
Let’s Stop Mocking Food Allergies
It has become fashionable to take part in mocking food allergies as a “trendy” condition, a construct of over-protective parents… Read more »
A Pollen Sufferer’s Ode to Ragweed
Was there ever a more capable foe Than one who shields his strength so? An unremarkable plant, heavy with seed… Read more »
Reader’s Story: I’m the Girl with Multiple Food Allergies
By Erica Dacunha I’m only 11 years old, but already I’ve dealt with a lot. I am allergic to nuts,… Read more »