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Food allergy skeptic turned sufferer
Family & Parenting
August 15, 2010
There is nothing worse than having to “learn the hard way.” With food allergies, this can mean an accidental dose of the allergy...
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Food allergies at summer BBQs
Family & Parenting
June 25, 2010
Although the kids are on vacation for the summer, there is no vacation from allergies. Here are some things to keep in mind during the summer to...
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Peanuts on airplanes
Family & Parenting
June 8, 2010
As of June 2010, the DOT is considering banning peanuts on airplanes due to the increasing number of people with peanut allergies and the severity...
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Allergy cross reactions
Family & Parenting
May 27, 2010
What are cross reactive allergies? Cross reactions to allergens can best be explained through examples. For instance, “In Northern Europe it...
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Health food store high prices
Family & Parenting
May 18, 2010
Parenting a child who has food allergies can bestressful onemotions buton finances as well. Health food stores can be a bit expensive. Perhaps...
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Symptoms of food allergy
Family & Parenting
April 22, 2010
While the most severe symptom of food allergy is an anaphylactic reaction (defined below) there are other signals of food allergy. Food allergy...
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Food allergies at public places
Family & Parenting
April 13, 2010
When a parent of a food-allergic child brings a child to a public place, like a playground, aren’t they accepting the risk that harm could be...
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Genetically modified soy is linked to rise in allergies
Family & Parenting
March 29, 2010
Why are there so many food allergies today? Twenty, thirty or fifty years ago when parents and grandparents were children, it seemed as if...
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Nut allergies--a Yuppie invention?
Family & Parenting
March 23, 2010
Recently the LA Times published an opinion column with a title similar to the one on this article. The only saving grace to this article is that it...
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Recall Friday: Popcorn and peanuts and alfalfa sprouts
Food & Drink
March 20, 2009
Happily, it’s been a slow week for food recalls unless, of course, you’re talking about the ongoing peanut recall.Sprout-related...
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