Consumer survey shows many take risks with ‘may contain’ allergen labels.
Author: Ishani Nath
LEAP-On Study Shows Peanut Allergy Protection Endures
Study had at-risk children avoid peanuts for 12 months.
Suspension of Teen Hero Prompts Calls for School Asthma Reform
Anthony Ruelas’s actions may have saved a girl’s life. Could they lead to stock albuterol laws?
Nut-Allergic Boy and Friend Take Legal Action Against Youth Theater Program
Complaint says organizers refused to accommodate 10-year-old with severe food allergies.
Suit in Allergy Death: Should Store Bakeries Have to Label?
Should grocery store bakeries fall under the same food allergen labeling exception that applies to traditional bakeries?
FDA Labels Peanut OIT Treatment “Breakthrough Therapy”
All of the participants in the Phase II trial were able to tolerate nearly 2 peanut kernels at the end of two months.
5 Reasons Patients Shun Critical Food Challenge Tests
Allergist Dr. Scott Sicherer decided to find out why.
Hawaiian Airlines Says Aloha! To GF Snacks
Hawaiian Airlines adds Gluten-Free Snack Boxes to their onboard menu.
Joint Pain Helps Researchers Catch Celiac Disease in Kids
The New York study calls for pediatric rheumatology patients to be screened for celiac disease.
Hepatitis B Vaccine Less Effective for Celiac Patients
Fifty percent of the celiac patients under the age of 5 were nonresponsive to the vaccine compared to 30 percent of the control group.