As a child with allergies to milk, egg, soy, peanut, tree nuts and several other foods, Caleb Hahn knew that… Read more »
Food Allergy
Labeling Bill Aims to Simplify Adding Top Allergens, Gluten Sources
A comprehensive food labeling bill recently introduced in the United States Congress would make it easier to require labeling for… Read more »
Dr. Gupta Video: Food Allergy’s Rise, Confusion and Hope
Dr. Ruchi Gupta has become well-known for her research into food allergy. The professor of medicine at Northwestern University’s Feinberg… Read more »
Illinois Gov. Signs Elijah’s Law, Protecting Allergic Kids in Daycare, School
With the signature of Governor J.B. Pritzker, Illinois on August 20 became the second state to pass an Elijah’s Law… Read more »
Colleges That Go the Distance for Students with Food Allergies
Marissa Burk can often be found sitting in the campus dining hall, chatting with her friends while enjoying a plate… Read more »
FARE’s New Chair: A Passion for Food Allergy Progress
The nonprofit FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) announced on August 3 that board member Mary Weiser is taking the… Read more »
Teen Sues Hospital After Its Food Gave Her a Severe Allergic Reaction
Kayla Bellotti always assumed that in a hospital, she would be safe. That the staff was there to make her… Read more »
EpiPen Suit Update: Where It Stands and What It Means for Consumers
In late July, a U.S. District Court judge granted preliminary approval of a $345 million settlement agreement with Pfizer Inc.… Read more »
Some Adults with EoE Allergy Can Just Cut Milk, Instead of 6 Foods
Food elimination diets are a common treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), the form of food allergy where certain foods trigger… Read more »
Pfizer Agrees to Pay $345M to Settle EpiPen Price Hike Case
Pfizer Inc. and two of its subsidiaries have agreed to pay $345 million to settle lawsuits related to allegations of… Read more »