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FDA’s New Label Policy Sparks Outpouring of Allergy Concerns
When she first heard the news, Mary Vargas was stunned. Like allergy parents across North America, the disability rights attorney… Read more »
6 Spring Allergy Myths: From Flowers & Honey to Forecasts
With so much information just a web search away, Dr. Priya Bansal often finds herself debunking spring allergy myths with… Read more »
Milk Allergy: 3 Families on Life with One of the Toughest Allergens
It’s called one of the toughest food allergies to manage, since dairy is in everything. Meet 3 families facing the… Read more »
Is it Common for Identical Twins to Have the Same Food Allergy?
Q: Our identical twin girls are 2 1/2 years old, and one has an allergy to tree nuts. Our new… Read more »
Study Uncovers T Cell That Drives Anaphylaxis in Food Allergy
From YaleNews – For millions of Americans, contact with certain foods can cause anaphylaxis, a life-threatening allergic reaction. A new… Read more »
Finding Pollen Allergy Relief: What Pill, Spray or Shot is Right?
From antihistamines, to sprays, rinses and shots. Finding relief from spring allergy symptoms.
How Does a Parent Reconcile Different Results From Skin and Blood Food Allergy Tests?
Q: How does one reconcile differing food allergy test results from two types of tests? Soy is a suspect food… Read more »
AAAAI 2019: Expert Shines Light on Novel Therapies Under Study for Food Allergy
The FDA is considering approval of the AR101 peanut immunotherapy and will soon evaluate the Viaskin Peanut patch. But if… Read more »
Is It Safe to Eat Calamari When You Have a Shellfish Allergy?
Q: I have shellfish allergy, which I found out in college. I began getting reactions to shrimp, lobster, mussels and… Read more »