Peanut allergies can be a serious problem, and many exposures happen when our kids are at school. On average, there are probably about 5 peanut-allergic children in each of our nation’s 100,000 school buildings. What’s the best policy for schools to use to help protect these kids from potentially fatal reactions? Different schools have taken different approaches,… Read More: Peanut allergies: What is the best policy for schools? »
(Reuters Health) – A survey of people with food allergies who dine out successfully has found they employ quite a few strategies. Those who never had an allergic reaction in a restaurant tended to employ an average of 15 strategies to avoid allergens, while those who have had a reaction tended to use only six… Read More: Dining out with food allergies may be safer with at… »
There are no treatment options approved for peanut allergy, which is commonly found in American children. But new findings presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) Annual Scientific Meeting and published in The New England Journal of Medicine reveal that a therapy to protect people with this allergy is awaiting review… Read More: Breakthrough Treatment Could Protect People With Peanut Allergies »
Having continuous allergic attacks can be devastating to your life and family. Asthma and bronchial infections can occur if the allergy is not held in check. Most of all it is difficult to work around in your everyday life. There are a few ways you can find relief for your allergies on your own, but… Read More: Tips On The Best Ways To Take Care Of Your… »