This fall, ARS Pharma’s epinephrine nasal spray seemed like a sure bet to win Food and Drug Administration approval. In… Read more »
Food Allergy
Pill That Treats Cancer Prevented Food Allergy Reactions in Study
Just a few doses of a pill used to treat blood cancers prevented allergic reactions to peanuts in adults with… Read more »
FDA Advice to Cut Food Allergy Label Errors: What Will It Change?
The FDA has issued new advice to food manufacturers on cross-contact and accurate labeling for top food allergens. This draft… Read more »
Chef Michael Chiarello’s Death Reminds of Allergy Risks for Adults
Known for his Italian-inspired California dishes, celebrity chef Michael Chiarello’s death from anaphylaxis came as a shock to many. Chiarello’s… Read more »
Voices of Change: 6 Students Behind New Food Allergy Laws
Student advocates are bringing their legislative voices to the table for food allergies and making a difference. Let us introduce… Read more »
Easy School Lunches with Food Allergies [Allergy Mom Video]
Due to multiple food allergies, Megan Lavin’s eldest son has never been able to eat a single lunch from his… Read more »
Setback for Neffy Epinephrine Spray as FDA Calls for More Study
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve a novel epinephrine nasal spray to treat allergic reactions. Instead,… Read more »
‘Call to Action’ After Allergy Skin Test Extracts Give False Results
A team of allergists is urging improved standardization of allergen extracts used in allergy skin testing after studying peanut extracts… Read more »
Gut Microbiome Flaws Linked to Allergies from Food to Eczema
A study has linked the development in kids of any of food allergy, asthma, eczema and rhinitis to a common… Read more »
To Israel with Allergies: Dodging Chickpeas and Desert Camping
Traveling is one of my greatest joys and I recently had the privilege of embarking on an exciting adventure –… Read more »