A recently published global study finds flying with food allergies to be a big cause of anxiety. So what’s making… Read more »
Travel & Dining
Food Allergy Dining: Is this a Safe Restaurant or a Restaur-Not?
When my son Alex was growing up, like many children, he occasionally mispronounced certain words. Sometimes we corrected them right… Read more »
Busting Airline Nut Allergy Myths – or Upping Allergy Backlash?
The topic of flying with food allergies is once again in the news. This time, it’s not the umpteenth passenger… Read more »
Allergy Mom Video: How I ‘Cook’ in a Hotel to Manage Allergies
Does the idea of a road trip with your family – whether for school sports or vacation – fray your… Read more »
FARE Launches Boycott of Mars Candy over Snickers Campaign
The allergy nonprofit FARE has launched a consumer boycott of Mars Inc.’s Snickers over its advertising campaign that promotes the… Read more »
New FAA Act Will Make Airplane Medical Kits Anaphylaxis Ready
Allergic Living has been sounding the alarm for years on the urgent need for Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) to update… Read more »
Wheat Allergy Warning: Watch Out for Wheat Starch [Video]
My older son has a severe wheat allergy, among other food allergies. But he’s not sensitive to other gluten-containing grains.… Read more »
The Trouble with Airline Meals and Food Allergies
It was through a New York City allergist that I heard about Skylar’s story of a frightening food allergy reaction… Read more »
Allergy Mom Video: Our First Cruise with Food Allergies was a Hit
Megan Lavin recently took her family on a six-night cruise off the coast of Mexico. They enjoyed snorkeling, fishing, cruise… Read more »
To Israel with Allergies: Dodging Chickpeas and Desert Camping
Traveling is one of my greatest joys and I recently had the privilege of embarking on an exciting adventure –… Read more »