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Author: Ishani Nath
What You Need to Know About Food Allergy Testing and Diagnosis
Before you make big changes to your child’s diet or your own diet, it’s important to see an allergist for… Read more »
EoE Can’t Hold This Guy Back
Before heading out in his hometown of Atlanta, Ryan Piansky starts his day with a breakfast of essential nutrients –… Read more »
All About EoE (Eosinophilic Esophagitis)
We speak to expert Dr. Jonathan Spergel at the University of Pennsylvania, who explains everything from EoE’s status as a food allergy to why some EoE patients need feeding tubes.
Activists Fear Backlash Could Harm Stock Epi Access, Leave Students Vulnerable
Mother-of-three Christina Casado had never heard of an epinephrine auto-injector, until the device was used to save her son’s life.
Restaurant Owner Jailed in Allergic Man’s Death, Setting Precedent
Allergic Living speaks to U.K. detective and prosecutor on allergy manslaughter case.
Special Report: Investigating Motive and Spice Safety in the Big Peanut-Tainted Cumin Recalls
In early 2015, Allergic Living brought readers the news of mass recalls of food products containing peanut-contaminated cumin. A year… Read more »
Needle Length of Auto-Injectors May Need Review for Infants and Toddlers, Study Finds
Epinephrine auto-injectors remain first line of defense for anaphylaxis, and technique can be adjusted to compensate.
Stock Epi Used in 38% of Anaphylactic Reactions in U.S. Schools
Expanded survey looked at more than 6,500 elementary, middle and high schools.
EAT Study: Feeding 6 Allergens to Babies Safe, But Not Easy
Highly positive results seen for early peanut and egg introduction, but more study needed on other allergens.