Recent News & Comments About food allergies
Vacation and Travel, Kids with Food Allergies and Asthma - It Can Be Done
ARLINGTON, Va., May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Travel season is fast approaching, and for parents of children with food allergies and asthma, a family vacation can become a huge challenge.Brigette Polmar ...
Food allergies: On the rise and, for some, life-threatening
Posted May 17, 2012, at 4:50 p.m. You probably know someone with a food allergy. Studies have shown that the prevalence of food allergies among children increased by nearly 20 percent from 1997 to 2007.
Viewpoint: Ways to protect children who have food allergies
What makes food allergies even more challenging is that trace amounts of a food allergen can cause a reaction. When they reach school age, they may wonder if their schools are making efforts to keep them safe. Another conference speaker, FAAN's medical advisor, allergist Dr. Todd Mahr, shared research about several promising clinical trials. Many of us with allergic children recognize that ...
Texas School Food Allergy Guidelines Set to Make an Impact Thanks to Efforts of Student and Family Advocates
School food allergy guidelines in Texas were published today – the result of a dedicated effort by children, parents, educators, healthcare professionals, and policymakers to ensur
WCSD Manages Students With Food Allergies
So many kids have been diagnosed with severe food allergies in our area, the Washoe County School District has come out with a 24-page policy that outlines what should be done in case a child suffers an allergic reaction.
Foodie.fm Allergy Page Makes Living With Food Allergies Easier
HELSINKI, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Personalised social shopping platform for groceries helps you to eat well and shop smart regardless of your allergies or food intolerancesDigital Foodie, the company ...
Girl’s food allergies prompt new law
The Senate Thursday approved legislation sought by a 17-year-old Middletown girl to help make Rhode Island restaurants safer for diners with food allergies.
Two new mouse models can help treat food allergies
Food allergies pose a serious and growing problem in the West. Many foods can lead to allergic reactions and this situation is further complicated by so-called cross-reactions, whereby an allergy to one particular food can trigger allergic reactions to another food. There are no treatments available for food allergies, but the establishment of two mouse models can be used to develop and test new ...
Food allergies: a real life issue
What may appear harmless like an egg or cracker, could be deadly for someone with food allergies. It's Food Allergy Awareness Week, and West Haven Schools are among those providing a safe environment in the classroom and lunchroom.
Food Allergies in the Workplace are Not Always What They Seem
During Food Allergy Awareness Week, bosses should assess their own workplace to be ensure that all employees are safe.
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