Updated June 1, 2017: The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning consumers about lupine (also called lupin), as both… Read more »
Allergic Student’s Death Could Have Been Prevented, Inquest Finds
The tragic death of a 14-year-old London student who had an allergic reaction to his school lunch might have been… Read more »
Stayin’ Alive in The ’70s: Before Allergy Labels, There Was Mom
To protect me from nut reactions, before allergy labels and anaphylaxis awareness, there was simply my mom.
Finding the Silver Lining of a Food Allergy Diagnosis
With both sons affected by diseases of the immune system, this allergy mom dove headfirst into finding promising research.
Is Expired Epinephrine OK to Use? Study Finds Longer Shelf Life Than Date Indicates
The epinephrine in auto-injectors appears to have a longer shelf life than the expiration date indicates, a California study finds.… Read more »
Teacher to Teacher: Let’s Talk Food Allergies in Your Class
Let’s talk, teacher to teacher, about keeping students safely included.
Family Sues, Arguing Pool Club Denied Renewal Over Food Allergies
A family in Boston says they are being discriminated against by a local pool club because of their son’s food… Read more »
New Enzyme for Celiac Found in Saliva
Can an enzyme in your saliva break down gluten before it enters your digestive system? A promising study published in… Read more »
How to Prepare For Your First Visit to the Allergist
Maybe you or your child tried a new food and wound up in the bathroom vomiting and breaking out into… Read more »
What You Need to Know About Food Allergy Testing and Diagnosis
Before you make big changes to your child’s diet or your own diet, it’s important to see an allergist for… Read more »