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An Example of Confusing (and Legal) Allergen Labeling at Your Local...
Current US allergen labeling regulations present a danger to consumers with food allergies. First and foremost is the rule that mandates manufacturers disclose when...
Parents Arrested After 8-Year-Old Boy Died from Fentanyl, Not From Reaction...
Police executed a search warrant at family's home.
Conquering Food Allergies: My Journey to Food Freedom
The inspiring journey of Evan Upatham, who remarkably overcame his severe nut allergies.
Print This One Page Primer: What You Need to Know About...
Print and share with family, friends, and your child's teacher.
McMaster University Publishes First Standardized Guidelines to Prepare Families for OIT
New guidelines will help kids build tolerance to food allergens.
Victim of HS Football Peanut Hazing Incident Sues Lake Travis School...
Incident should have been treated as attempted murder.
Thanks to Our Readers, Brewery Issues Apology and Removes “Epi Pen”...
Collective activism by our community can — and does — effect change.
Girl with Severe Peanut Allergy Assaulted with Peanut Butter, Transported to...
Luckily, the victim was prepared.
Take Our 10-Second Allergen Labeling Quiz
See how confusing, ambiguous and dangerous US labeling regulations are.
ARS Pharma Provides Additional Data Requested by FDA for Approval of...
Approval could come any time within 6 months.
ACAAI and AAAAI Release New Guidelines for the Treatment of Anaphylaxis
An update of best practices.
Boy Dies From Anaphylaxis After Event at Prestigious Boys School
"There is no such thing as a 'mild allergy.'"
SnackSafely.com Announces Acquisition by National Peanut Board*
The focus of the SnackSafely.com blog will be repurposed to promote the health benefits of wholesome peanut butter in our nation's schools.
One 9-Second TikTok Tells You Everything You Need to Know About...
Relationships can complicate food allergies.
Must-See Video: Dr Ruchi Gupta Gives a 4-Minute Primer on Childhood...
If you've spent any time researching food allergies, you've no doubt heard of Dr Ruchi Gupta, the Founding Director of the Center for Food...
2024 Easter Guides Tailored to Your Family’s Allergen and Gluten Restrictions!
Featuring a section of Easter-themed goodies!
Mom Takes on Legislature After School Claims: “No, We Don’t Do...
“Nobody has to be trained on EpiPen administration per any statutes or guidelines and a lot of people think that the schools all have a school nurse."
You Be the Judge: Should He Have Kicked Brother and Nephew...
Was some other intervention warranted, considering the circumstances?
SLIT Determined to be Safe and Effective in Older Children with...
188 patients with a history of moderate to severe reactions were enrolled in study.
Nuts! What They Really Are and How the FDA Classifies Them...
Deciphering the FDA's "tree nut" designation can be confusing. Here's a quick primer to help.
Blood Donor’s Diet Can Trigger Allergic Reactions in Recipients
Research could lead to additional testing on blood donations.
More Questions Than Answers About Death of 8-Year-Old Boy from Strawberries...
Too many gaps in the facts known to date.
Sublingual Epinephrine Takes Another Step Toward Approval in Clinical Study
Received positive feedback from recent FDA meeting.
ACAAI and AAAAI Release New Guidelines for the Treatment of Anaphylaxis
An update of best practices.
FDA Grants Xolair Priority Review for Children and Adults with...
If approved, Xolair would be the first medicine to reduce allergic reactions to multiple foods following an accidental exposure.
Mom Speaks Out About HS Football Teammates Intentionally Exposing Son to...
"They might as well have loaded a gun and put it to his head."
Study Shows Bryn’s Epinephrine Nasal Spray Absorbed as Fast and Lasted...
Spray was afe and generally well-tolerated with no new safety signals observed.
World’s First Gluten-Free Fast Food Chain to Open in January
Menu will include over 30 varieties of smoothies, personal pizzas, and vegan options.
Top Senate Democrats Demand FAA Require Airlines Carry Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
The current requirement "puts airline passengers at risk."
American Academy of Pediatrics Describes Benefits, Risks and Unknowns About GMO-Based...
Encourage more research into the potential health hazards of chemical herbicide residues in GMO-based foods.
Drug Shortage Across US Includes Epinephrine Syringes Used by Healthcare Providers
These shortages bear watching.
What We Learned from the Georgina Mansergh Inquest
Report on a death due to anaphylaxis with strategies to avoid a similar tragedy.
Advisory: Discard Sesame-Free and Gluten-Free Editions of Safe Snack Guide Dated...
Only Sesame-Free and Gluten-Free Editions Dated December 6 are affected.
The Holiday Editions of the Safe Snack Guide are Here and...
With Christmas and Chanukkah-themed goodies!
Brittany Mahomes on Rushing Her Son to the ER with Anaphylaxis...
Both Mahomes children have severe food allergies.
Long Beach Institute Uses AI to Help Children Achieve Freedom from...
Artificial intelligence helps patients build tolerance at their own pace.
Auto-Injectors Going Eco-Friendly?
A UK firm promises a cheaper, sustainable, carbon net-zero auto-injector.
Manischewitz Issues Recall of Limited Units of Chocolate Coins, a Staple...
It is imperative that those concerned with milk allergy heed this recall.
Relieving Anxiety in Children and Parents: The Proximity Food Challenge
Discuss with the allergist to determine whether such a challenge makes sense for your anxious child.
Food Allergy Non-Profits Deserving of Your Support on GivingTuesday
On this GivingTuesday, support the non-profits that support you!
Anaphylaxis Guidelines Regarding What to Do After Administering Epinephrine Expected to...
Paradigm shift based on data and cost-effectiveness analyses.
FDA Fast Tracks Alladapt’s ADP101 for the Treatment of Single and...
Fast Track Designation accelerates ADP101's development path for the treatment of food allergies.
Frito-Lay Recall Exposes Weakness in US Allergen Labeling Regulations
How did this happen and what does it mean for the consumer concerned with food allergies?
Palforzia Shows Positive Results in Peanut-Allergic Children Ages 1-3 in Phase...
73.5% of patients treated with PALFORZIA tolerated a 600 mg single dose of peanut protein at 12 months.
Positive Results Reported for Bryn Pharma’s Epinephrine Nasal Spray in Adults...
If approved, NDS1C may offer patients at risk of anaphylaxis a practical alternative to needle-based administration routes.
Outraged Parents Call for Expulsion of Lake Travis Students After Peanut...
"Since this incident, my son has faced backlash and retaliation almost daily..."
Allergic High School Athlete Intentionally Exposed to Peanuts by Teammates
Perpetrators reportedly knew of their teammate's peanut allergy and recorded the incident.
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