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What is a Food Allergy?
A food allergy occurs when a person’s immune system identifies proteins in a food as allergenic and begins to produce… Read more »
Why Mustard Added to Top Allergen List in Canada
Mustard has been added to the top foods of concern for allergies in Canada. The Health Canada government agency updated… Read more »
Allergy Breakthrough on Baked Milk and Egg
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 »
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 »
Advice on Sesame vs. Sunflower
Q. My son is allergic to peanuts, tree nuts and all seeds. I’m curious about the seed allergies: why is… Read more »
Managing Life With Milk and Egg Allergies
Milk and egg allergies mostly affect children, who usually become allergic to milk and egg as toddlers.
Fast Facts About Multiple Food Allergies
According to Dr. Scott Sicherer at New York’s Jaffe Food Allergy Institute, having one food allergy can put you at… Read more »
Sulfite Allergy: How to Know What’s in Food, Wine
Although it’s not a typical protein-based allergy, a significant number of individuals do have sulfite allergy. In Canada and the… Read more »
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Allergy Frequently Asked Questions Food Allergy Anaphylaxis and Asthma Stinging Insects Asthma Q. What is a food allergy? A. A… Read more »