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Tag: peanut allergy
When Non-Allergic People Stand up for Food Allergies, We All Win
There’s nothing like celebrity to draw attention to a medical condition.
Southwest Airlines Stops Serving Peanuts to ‘Welcome’ Peanut-Allergic
As a low-cost airline, part of Southwest Airlines’ marketing strategy was to prove it was so cost effective that it… Read more »
College Student ‘Who Lit Up a Room,’ Dies of Severe Reaction to Chinese Food
Maximillian Alexander McGlinchey, a Penn State University student, died on June 23, 2018 as a result of anaphylaxis to peanut… Read more »
Florida Teen Dies Following Severe Allergic Reaction to Peanut
Updated: July 13, 2018 – Alexi Ryann Stafford, a 15-year-old from Weston, Florida, with a peanut allergy and asthma, has died… Read more »
My Daughter Has a Food Allergy, But She is Not “A Sufferer”
With a positive approach, our allergic child does not miss out. In fact, she’s even taking part in the science.
Reader Roundup: Our Top 10 Ask the Allergist Questions
Following is a roundup of our most popular food allergy Ask the Allergist questions with Allergic Living leading allergist contributors.… 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 »
Nasal Vaccine Limits Peanut Allergy in Mice, Holding Hope for New Therapy
Researchers from the University of Michigan have developed a vaccine, given as a nasal spray, that stopped or greatly reduced… Read more »
Research Sheds Light on Which Kids Will Develop Peanut Allergy
New guidelines released in January 2017 say that feeding peanut to young infants at high risk for developing peanut allergy… Read more »