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The team at Allergic Living were honoured to be awarded the Susan Dagleish Award for Corporate Community Service at Anaphylaxis Canada’s spring conference.

May is the official month of asthma and allergy awareness. Here are a few of the activities and events. – Managing your child’s asthma while he or she is at school is a challenge. Enter the Everyone Breathe Asthma Education Grants program, courtesy of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America in partnership with corporate [...]

Drumroll, please! The winner of the grand prize in The Allergic Living May Awareness Contest is: Wendy Antosiewicz of Hamilton, New Jersey. Wendy tells Allergic Living that she greatly looks forward to receiving the state-of-the-art KitchenAid® Architect Series Stand Mixer in Cocoa Silver. (Retail value approximately $500.) As the mom of a daughter with allergies [...]

Advice from leading experts on how to speak to food allergic children about the risks and precautions –  without instilling fear. See also our full article on “Your Child and Food Allergy Fears“. Toddlers and Preschoolers Start the awareness – You’ll need to inform a young child that an allergen can make him or her [...]

What goes into the perfect Asthma Plan can be a lifesaver.

Serves 6 to 8 as a aside Free of: All top allergens and gluten-free Ingredients 1 napa cabbage 1 English cucumber 1 jicama [Possible substitute: Asian pear] 1 red pepper 1 yellow pepper 1 mango Dressing 1/2 cup (125 mL) olive oil 4 tbsp (60 mL) fresh lemon juice 4 tbsp (60 mL) rice wine [...]

Serves 4 Free of: All top allergens Packed with: Vitamins E and C, antioxidants Ingredients 2 large grapefruits, halved with fruit removed. Reserve skins and extra juice 1 ripe avocado 1 tsp (5 mL) fresh ginger 1/2 cup (125 mL) black olives, pitted and halved 1 ripe pear (Anjou or Bartlett), cored and diced 1 [...]

Serves 4-6 Free of: Gluten and top allergens Ingredients 3 cups (725 mL) fresh or frozen raspberries 1 ⁄ 2 cup (125 mL) either Grand Marnier or fresh orange juice 2 cups (475 mL) of either: a. fresh whipping cream or b) non-dairy whipped topping* 1 ⁄ 2 cup (125 mL) sugar [omit for pre-sweetened [...]

Serves 4-6 Free of: Gluten and top allergens; soy is optional. Ingredients 4 cups (1 kg) lamb shoulder, diced 12 crimini (brown button) mushrooms 12 red pearl onions, peeled Marinade 2 tsp (10 mL) ground cumin 2 tsp (10 mL) fresh rosemary, chopped 1 tbsp (15 mL) fresh thyme, chopped 2 tsp (10 mL) paprika [...]