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 »
From Tragedy to Allergy Accommodations
Looking back over 2013, it was a roller coaster of a year for the food allergy and celiac communities.
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 »