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Sunscreens Guide 2024:
Our Best Picks for Food
Allergies, Sensitive Skin
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AL's Sunscreens Guide is back, fully updated for 2024. It’s a favorite with readers, both for ingredient transparency and product quality.
One brand wrote of making the list: “I was impressed with the comprehensive process the editorial team undertook to check our ingredients and manufacturing.” It's what we do. READ THE GUIDE
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Epi Law Honors Student
Who Died of Food Allergy
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Sydney Meegan died of anaphylaxis to milk at college. Some details are still murky, but her mother Jessica finally shares what is known, plus the work done to pass Sydney Meegan's Law. The Colorado law is the first to "require" state colleges to have stock epinephrine as a "safety net" for students. READ
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Snickers on Every Flight?
New Campaign Pushes Idea
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Mars Inc. has launched "The Hungry Skies" ad campaign. Its goal? Promoting peanutty Snickers bars as the snack of choice for airline travelers globally. Lianne Mandelbaum on the allergy concerns this raises – which FARE calls a "tinderbox" of trouble for allergic passengers. READ
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Let Us Eat Delicious Cake
and 'Friendly' Ice Cream
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• Strawberry Lemonade Cake – we declare it: the cake of summer. Dairy-free, nut-free and can be gluten-free. VIEW
• Free-from Chocolate Pudding Ice Cream. VIEW
• Hummingbird Cupcakes with Pineapple Flowers. VIEW
• More Allergic Living Summer Recipes. VIEW
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Therapy Aims to Turn IgE
into a Reaction Blocker
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Experts from the biotech company IgGenix explain the novel food allergy therapy they're developing. Their technique transforms IgE, the antibody of allergic reactions, into a new antibody that actually blocks reactions. Injections of these antibodies worked in mice. Now, the big test: a trial in people. READ
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My Allergic Son's Speech:
'It's OK to Be Different'
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Megan Lavin's straight-A son was asked to give an elementary school graduation speech. His topic was "obstacles" and, as Megan describes in a new video, her son chose to talk about his multiple food allergies. He stressed the lessons from living with allergies, including that "it's OK to be different." VIEW
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Grass Allergy: Top Tips
to Control Symptoms
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Do you and the lawn not get along? Then have a look, Allergic Living's editors compiled a list of 10 top tips to prevent grass allergy from ruining summer fun. From the best meds that allergists suggest, to keeping pollen out of the home and, literally, out of your hair! READ
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