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Food Allergies & Intolerance
Allergic to Peanuts? Relief May Be at Hand
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Jane Farrell
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An oral immunotherapy drug, tested in a 10-nation trial, could be the first FDA-approved medication for people living with peanut … Read More→
It is important to know all about food allergies, whether it be for yourself or others, especially with food intolerance issues becoming more and more prevalent.
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Food Allergies & Intolerance
DNA-Based Method Detects Trace Amounts of Peanut in Foods
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For people with severe peanut allergies, eating even miniscule amounts of the legume can trigger anaphylaxis — a life-threatening condition … Read More→
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Allergies
Food Allergies & Intolerance
More Than Half of US Adults Who Are Prescribed Epinephrine Don’t Use It in an Emergency
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The most effective, life-saving treatment for a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) is epinephrine. Yet a 2018 study showed that in … Read More→
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Food Allergies & Intolerance
Peanut Allergy on The Rise Among Children
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Jane Farrell
Jane Farrell
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Peanut allergy in children has increased 21 percent since 2010, according to new research, and almost 2.5 percent of U.S. … Read More→
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Food Allergies & Intolerance
Food Allergies Often Begin in Adulthood
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Jane Farrell
Jane Farrell
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Although food allergies are often thought of in terms of children, almost half of all food-allergic adults reported one or … Read More→
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Food Allergies & Intolerance
A Keychain Detector for Food Allergens
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Jane Farrell
Jane Farrell
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Researchers have developed a keychain food allergy detector that can let the owner know whether the food is bad for … Read More→
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Food Allergies & Intolerance
Gluten-Free: A Toxic Link?
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Jane Farrell
Jane Farrell
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Although gluten-free eating is popular, people who regularly consume that kind of food may be at risk for increased exposure … Read More→
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Food Allergies & Intolerance
Home Remedies: Gas, Bloating and Belching
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Jane Farrell
Jane Farrell
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According to an article on the Mayo Clinic News Network, bloating, burping and passing gas are usually caused by swallowed … Read More→
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Food Allergies & Intolerance
Confusing Food Labels Put People with Food Allergies at Risk
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A 2016 study done at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago found that consumers with food allergy … Read More→
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Food Allergies & Intolerance
Gluten-Free Foods: Making the Right Choices
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Jane Farrell
Jane Farrell
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“Gluten-free” is one of the most popular food categories today. Mayo Clinic experts share what you should know about it, … Read More→
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Digestive Health
Food Allergies & Intolerance
Diagnosing Lactose Intolerance
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Jane Farrell
Jane Farrell
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Is it possible to become lactose intolerant at a later age? What should you do about lactose intolerance? According to … Read More→
Food Allergies & Intolerance
Health Headlines
5 Ways New FDA Rules Will Make Your Foods Safer
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September is Food Safety Month. How will you and your family be protected by the new actions the Food and … Read More→
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Food Allergies & Intolerance
food poisoninig
Keeping Track of Food Safety Recalls
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In all likelihood you’ve heard about some recalls on television or in the newspaper, but that may not be all … Read More→
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Food Allergies & Intolerance
food poisoninig
Better Treatment for Listeria?
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Researchers have discovered that the pathogen Listeria monocytogenes grows on refrigerated smoked salmon via a different pathway than had been … Read More→
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Food Allergies & Intolerance
Allergic to Milk? It Might Be in Your Dark Chocolate
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If you or someone in your household is allergic to milk, take heed: a recent study by the Food and … Read More→
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Food Allergies & Intolerance
food poisoninig
Healthy Diet & Nutrition
FDA Ensures Your Foods From Animals Are Safe
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If you eat meat or drink milk, you want to know: Are there trace amounts of the veterinary drugs used … Read More→
Food Allergies & Intolerance
Finding Food Allergens Where They Shouldn't Be
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The allergens most often involved in food recalls are milk, wheat and soy. Any allergen present but not declared on … Read More→
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Food Allergies & Intolerance
Milk & Egg Allergies More Worrisome Than Nut Allergies
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If you’re the grandparent or parent of a child with food allergies, you know that constant vigilance is called for regarding everything your off-spring child eats. A hidden ingredient can be fatal.
