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Allergy Eats App Named Best Food Allergy App

Finally there is a mobile app designed to help families find allergy-friendly restaurants. Allergy Eats was named About.com's Readers' Choice 2012 Bes... Read More

Posted on September 27, 2012

The Role of Eczema Gene in Food Allergy Development

Australian researchers have confirmed a genetic link between allergies and eczema, and are closer to understanding the role of the skin in rising food... Read More

Posted on September 26, 2012

'Allergy Eats' App Named Best Food Allergy App

Finally there is a mobile app designed to help families find allergy-friendly restaurants. "Allergy Eats" was named About.com's Readers' Choice 2012 B... Read More

Posted on September 26, 2012

Child's Peanut Butter Sandwich Confiscated at Peanut-Free School

In Arkansas, a student's peanut butter and jelly sandwich was confiscated by a teacher at a peanut-free school. One child in the elementary school cla... Read More

Posted on September 25, 2012

Huge Trader Joe's Peanut Butter and Almond Butter Recall

There has been a salmonella outbreak traced to peanut butters sold at Trader Joe's and Target. If you purchased Sunland nut butters anytime since May... Read More

Posted on September 25, 2012

Dining out Safely: Questions to Ask

Since food allergies affect 2-4% of adults and twice as many children, servers at restaurants can bet that people with food allergies are their custom... Read More

Posted on September 23, 2012

Parents Want More School Nurses

Do you know how many nurses work at your child's school? In many schools across the country, a nurse only visits the school once or twice per week. Ro... Read More

Posted on September 21, 2012

Kids With Food Allergies Become Targets for Bullies

Kids with food allergies have reportedly been targeted by bullies who have stuffed peanut butter cookies in lockers and otherwise put them in danger o... Read More

Posted on September 19, 2012

New Food Allergy Legislation Proposed in Arizona

In Arizona, new legislation has been proposed that would make schools do more to protect students with serious food allergies. Advocates for the new p... Read More

Posted on September 18, 2012

Study Reveals Steady Increase in Peanut Allergy Rates

A new study suggests that the number of children suffering from peanut allergies has been steadily rising. While doctors have noted increasing diagnos... Read More

Posted on September 14, 2012