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Are Airlines Abusing Food Allergy Privacy? 

When it comes to food allergies, airlines too often breach medical privacy, says the founder of the No Nut Traveler blog. Lianne Mandelbaum argues that airline crews have used such medical information to make arbitrary decisions on who does and does not get to fly. read
 

• Related: Passengers’ bill would allow those with food allergies to sue. read
• Traveling? See our Airlines’ Allergy Policies Chart. read
   
A Safe ‘Foodie’ on the Town

Release your inner “foodie” as an allergic diner, but just don’t get too confident, writes Hannah Lank. The diligent allergic student says that even she recently ended up “seconds away from consuming my allergen.”

What saved her? A visual check, which she recommends, in addition to speaking up. read

       
Living Gluten-Free

• Celiac of the Skin 
Learn about the intolerably itchy rash that’s triggered by gluten. read

• Beyond Celiac 
Babies with frequent stomach infections may have a greater risk of developing celiac disease. read
A Chilled ‘Friendly’ Birthday

A mother-of-three knew that her oldest daughter with multiple food allergies to milk, egg and peanut often feels left out of a main treat at birthday parties. So mom found an allergy-friendly approach to ice cream for the girl’s 7th birthday celebration. read 
Poison Ivy Allergy Facts

Did you know that rash from poison ivy is actually a form of allergic contact dermatitis? Learn how to identify the poisonous plant, how to treat the allergic rash if you get one, and how to separate fact from fiction about the plant. read
   

NEWSREEL
Boy, 13, arrested after lunch bullying leads to allergy tragedy.
Early introduction of milk, egg and peanut linked to food allergy prevention. 
Jury will decide in Panera grilled cheese with peanut lawsuit.
Pre-filled epinephrine syringe to be rolled out in late 2017.
Hero teen steps up to give allergic friend the auto-injector.
  
     
 


See inside the Summer magazine. 
 		 Now on Newsstands:
Allergic Living Summer 2017!

• Cover: Eczema’s Care Revolution ­– Meet the Mount Sinai researcher who championed a new biologic drug called dupilumab. And meet her patients who, once freed of relentless itch, tell inspiring tales of a second chance at life. Plus, why there’s hope this therapy may work in severe asthma – and even food allergy.

• Salads with Sizzle ­– We bring you a divine Mediterranean cobb salad, a wedge with edge, a taco-inspired dish and more allergy-friendly recipes.

• Allergies & Your Summer Job ­– Finding work as a food-allergic teen requires creativity and thinking outside the fast-food box. 

• Celiac’s Link to Eating Disorders – Medical writer Kate Johnson investigates this perplexing relationship.

Look for the Summer magazine at Barnes & Noble – before it’s sold out!
In Canada, available at select Chapters/Indigo stores.
 

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