Found in everything from cell phones and computers to jewelry and instruments, nickel is virtually impossible to avoid. Its rampant use has also made it into the most common metal allergen.
Home Free: Allergy-Proofing the House
Make sure your house is a safe haven for allergy sufferers by learning where allergens lurk and what you can do about them.
H1N1 (Swine Flu) Vaccine Ingredients
Q. What are the ingredients of the H1N1 vaccine and adjuvant? A.The H1N1 vaccine Arepanrix has been developed by GlaxoSmithKline… Read more »
H1N1 (Swine Flu) and Food Allergy
Background: The vaccine against the H1N1 flu (formerly known as swine flu) became available in 2009 to fight a flu… Read more »
Gluten-Free Barbecue Tips
Never surprise hosts with your dietary requirements. Most people want everyone they invite to enjoy the dinner.
Was Peanut Kiss to Blame? Lessons from Tragedy
The suspected “peanut kiss” death of a Quebec teen and another tragedy provide clues to what goes wrong in fatal… Read more »
Multiple Food Allergies Are on the Rise
This examination of the rise of multiple food allergies is from the Allergic Living archives. It was a week so… 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 »
Food Allergies: When Treats and Food Take Over the Classroom
Curbing the frequency of fatty, sugary snacks in the classroom benefits all kids, not just those with food allergies.
Bullying Case Grabs Attention
Food allergy bullying is on the rise. With such high stakes, it’s an alarming trend that needs to be stopped.