Having a child with a food allergy raises the expenses of an American family by a hefty $3,457 a year, says a groundbreaking national study
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Can You Tell if a Food Allergy is Life-Threatening?
Q: What I don’t understand is: how does an expert decide whether a food allergy is “life-threatening” or not? This… Read more »
Gluten in Makeup: Debate on Celiac Safety
Doctors say you have to ingest gluten from cosmetics to get symptoms. The question is: does this happen more often than we know?
Largest-Ever Food Allergy Study Begins
“This is a massive research project which will have far reaching consequences for consumers and food producers,” said professor Clare Mills of the University of Manchester
When Dairy Intolerance Joins Celiac Disease
First published in Allergic Living magazine. IT WAS the itch that wouldn’t quit. Melinda Dennis had developed a painful skin… Read more »
Alarming Lack of Allergy Vigilance With Babies: Study
Researchers have found a high rate of allergic reactions in infants, with some being babies being “knowingly” fed an allergen.
Food Allergy Bullying at School is on the Rise
JACKSON Tichenor was scared. The fourth grader from Stillwater, Minnesota, was walking back to class after lunch when a couple… Read more »
Allergist Mom: What My Food Allergic Kids Taught Me
The allergist mom’s powerful story.
A Dairy-Allergic Child Learns to Fly Solo
No child can live in a bubble but backing off can be especially hard for parents of food-allergic children. One mom shows how she learned to let go.
Is It Safe to Eat The Airline’s Gluten-free Food?
Experts weigh in on what they think of gluten-free food on flights.