AVOID, avoid, avoid. That’s how Ann Jeannette Glauber had been treating her 4½-year-old son’s allergies to eggs, milk, peanuts, nuts… Read more »
Food Allergy
The Allergens to Watch – Sesame to Lentils and More
From the Allergic Living archives; this popular article was first published in the magazine in 2010 and updated in 2016.… Read more »
Signs and Symptoms of Food Allergy
Do you sometimes feel sick to your stomach not long after eating? Have you noticed a pattern in the types… Read more »
Cashew’s Unexpected Potency as an Allergen
Scientists have discovered that, despite popular belief, peanuts may not be the allergen that causes the most severe allergic reactions.… Read more »
Oral Allergy: Plants, Foods That Cross-React
Cross-reaction chart for oral allergy syndrome.
Research on a Roll
Idea: Test for Anaphylaxis What’s Involved: The theory is that levels of a molecule in the blood called platelet-activating factor… Read more »
An Allergy Mom’s Lament for Sesame
And then, there was no sesame. There was no granola, or hummus, or halvah, or hamburger buns with sesame stuck… Read more »
What Causes Food Allergy?
With so many more people affected by food allergies today than in the past, everyone wants to know: what is… Read more »
All About Allergies to Milk and Eggs
Allergies to milk and eggs are two of the most common types of food allergies in children.
Treating Peanut Through the Skin
Researchers who are working to find a way to treat food allergies have their sights on the next target –… Read more »