Accepting my diagnosis was easy, convincing others that I couldn’t eat raw fruits or veggies was harder.
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Tick-Based Red Meat Allergy Linked to Heart Disease
Eating a diet with lots of red meat has long been considered a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. But now… Read more »
Judge Sends Panera Peanut-in-Grilled Cheese Allergy Case to Trial
A Massachusetts Superior Court judge has ruled that an allergy case centering around how a peanut-allergic girl came to be… Read more »
Staying Safe at the Summer Cabin: Tips to Reduce the Risk of an Allergic Reaction
Summer getaways are exciting, but can be stressful. Reduce the risk of a reaction by being prepared. I’m always excited… Read more »
Camping with Asthma: How to Prepare and What to Pack
The thought of summer activities such as camping is an exciting one, but managing asthma in an outdoor setting can… Read more »
After Elijah Tragedy, New York City to Require Stock Epinephrine and Training at Daycares
The tragic death of 3-year-old Elijah Silvera continues to reverberate in New York City, with a new amendment to the… Read more »
When Grandparents Don’t Get Gluten-Free: 4 Steps to Educating About Celiac Disease
Four steps to educate grandma and grandpa, who may doubt or just not grasp celiac disease.
Supply Shortage of EpiPen Auto-Injectors in Canada
For the latest on the EpiPen shortage in Canada, see article here. Canada’s health regulator has expanded its warning about… Read more »
Reality Check: Baby Wipes Don’t Cause Food Allergy
A recent study from Northwestern University adds to the evidence that exposures to allergenic foods through the skin may be… Read more »
Are Schools Ready for Severe Allergic Reactions? Study Sees Key Gaps
A majority of school nurses report being trained to handle severe food allergy reactions, and most have stock (or unassigned)… Read more »