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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 »
Lessons From a Teen Food Allergy Tragedy
Accidental ingestion of her allergen led to Natalie Giorgi’s fatal reaction. Read what two experts have to say about how… Read more »
Florida’s Super Teen Allergy Lobbyist
Inspired to her sister’s severe food allergies, one Florida teen has lobbied for new state guidelines to educate school staff on everything from symptoms to emergency procedures to food handling to prevent cross-contamination in the cafeteria kitchen.
A Teen’s Story of Allergy Bullying – and Bravery
A 16-year-old with food allergies tells her story of bullying.
Advice on Teens who Resist Carrying Auto-Injectors
Q. My son has tree nut allergy and asthma. He’s 16, starting to date and getting confrontational about not wanting… Read more »
Flying Into Stormy Skies with Food Allergies
With varying food allergy policies, airlines are leaving travelers feeling confused and even unsafe.
Secret Haunts: Hidden Gems of Allergy Awareness
Hungry and not sure where to go? Follow the experts to these allergy-friendly hidden gems.
Eating Out: Allergy-Aware Restaurants
Take the guesswork out of eating out with Allergic Living’s top picks for celiac- and allergy-aware restaurant chains.
Flying and Food Allergies: 8 Factors That May Reduce Risk
A large study suggests there are strategies that might reduce the odds of having a peanut- or nut-allergic reaction aboard an airplane.