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Tag: Dr. Ruchi Gupta
Multiple Food Allergies ‘Remarkably Common,’ Study Finds
A study has revealed the significant size and burden of multiple food allergies in the United States. Among those with… Read more »
Parents Who Feed Peanut to Babies Willing to Try Other Allergens Too
If parents are willing to introduce peanut to a baby under six months old, they’re then far more likely also… Read more »
Dr. Gupta Video: Food Allergy’s Rise, Confusion and Hope
Among topics: rise of food allergies in kids and adults; fact vs. fiction; food allergy is so misunderstood.
Milk Allergy 101: High Rates in Kids, Strict Avoidance and Future Therapies
The essential facts on milk allergy: from high rates in kids, to strict avoidance, the benefits in baked milk and… Read more »
Sesame Allergy a Significant Health Issue in the United States, Study Reveals
Sesame has emerged as the ninth most common food allergen in the United States, with a new study pegging its… Read more »
Study Finds Doubling of Adult Food Allergy: 5 Important Takeaways
A national U.S. study finds a far higher prevalence of food allergies among American adults than previously revealed: about 10.8… Read more »
How the Media Missed the Mark on Pivotal Study of Adult Food Allergies
The researchers behind a recent study, which estimates the prevalence of food allergies in adults now affects nearly 26 million… Read more »
Allergy to Peanut, Milk and Shellfish the Most Common in American Kids
A nationally representative population study led by a team at Northwestern University confirms the high prevalence of peanut and milk… Read more »
Take Action: How to Lobby for Sesame as Top Allergen
For the latest news on sesame becoming the 9th top allergen in the U.S. as part of the FASTER Act,… Read more »