Just under 150 food allergy advocates from across the U.S. have gathered on Capitol Hill this week to urge legislators… Read more »
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Study Shows High Costs and Burden of Peanut Allergy
A study of a large U.S. health insurer database reveals the high dollar and health costs for those living 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 »
Coma to Comeback: Cheerleader Proves She’s ‘Emma Strong’
Her family said Emma Pfouts was a fighter. Were they ever right. Emma, the 16-year-old who suffered a severe asthma… Read more »
Milk Allergy 101: High Rates in Kids, Strict Avoidance and Future Therapies
The essential facts on milk allergy: from high rates in kids, to strict avoidance, the benefits in baked milk and… Read more »
How A Sleepover Guest Came to My Daughter’s Rescue
The best sleepover guest ever saved the day in an allergy reaction crisis. When my 13-year-old daughter Elise asked if… Read more »
Peanut Patch Therapy Led to Big Quality of Life Improvement for Families
Desensitizing therapies are emerging for food allergies, and being considered for approval by the FDA. But some in the medical… Read more »
When Family Doesn’t Get Your Child’s Food Allergies
How to get through to close relatives that food allergies are a life-threatening condition – when they assume you’re just… Read more »
Texas Family Sues Childcare for Expelling Food Allergic Sons
A couple in Decatur, Texas are suing a childcare center – citing discrimination against their two sons directly related to… Read more »
Food Allergy Fund’s Founder Brings Skills, Passion to Research Efforts
She is a high-powered public relations executive and food allergy mom on a mission. Ilana Golant doesn’t just talk about… Read more »