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Food Allergy
10 Tips to Help Relatives ‘Get’ Food Allergy Rules
Ideas from the experts to improve communications about food allergies, especially for a big family gathering. This is a sidebar… Read more »
Food Allergies and the Good Enough Mother
When an allergy mom makes a food error, the guilt is all consuming. Can we ever get past the self-blame?
How Many Peanuts A Day to Keep Allergy Away?
Two studies focused on peanut OIT have found possible answers to key research questions.
Eating Peanuts or Nuts in Pregnancy Lowers Child Allergy Risk: Study
A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics suggests that eating peanuts or tree nuts during pregnancy may help reduce the chances of allergy.
More Evidence of Protective Effect of Early-Life Dog Exposure
Researchers learn more about the protective effect to allergies granted by early-life dog exposure.
‘May Contain’ Warnings on Canadian Food Labels
These types of labels are voluntary and are not required under labelling regulations in Canada.
‘May Contain’ Warnings on Food Labels: What You Need to Know
While advisory labels can be helpful to allergic consumers, they are voluntary and are not required under labeling regulations in United States.
Accidental Chef: Allergist Mom Learns to Love Cooking
I was the allergist who barely knew where to find the kitchen, and when my kids developed a long list of allergies, I began to despise food. Then a eureka moment led to a startling discovery: the pure joy in creating flavorful, safe meals for my family.
Study of Advisories: ‘May Contain’ Labels Confuse and Mislead
So-called “may contains”, or advisory labels on packaged foods, are confusing for allergic consumers and can even be dangerous