Dr. Marc Rothenberg Researchers at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital have developed a ground breaking diagnostic test for eosinophilic esophagitis, or… Read more »
Other Food Allergy
Virginia Kids Show High Level of Meat Allergy
A unique allergy to red meat, related to tick bites, has been found in a significant
What Causes Your Reaction to Alcohol?
Not all alcohol and wine reactions are an allergy. Learn what is, and what’s ‘allergy-like’ or related to asthma or… Read more »
Scientist Discovers Big Clue in Wine Allergy Reactions
Glycoproteins, which have similarities to big allergens like latex, ragweed and kiwi, may be the key culprit behind wine allergies.
Spice Allergy: On the Rise and Difficult to Spot
Allergies to spices are difficult to detect and on the rise, says allergist Sami Bahna.
Profile: Author John Grisham’s Food Allergy Mystery
Author John Grisham found himself caught in his own personal thriller, this one a frightening medical mystery.
The Buzz About Allergy to Marijuana
There have long been tales of marijuana causing reactions. Now a Canadian allergist has confirmed that the weed is indeed… Read more »
Hidden Other
Allergen Where It Hides Alternate Names Other Foods Corn: alcohol artificial flavorings and sweeteners (like aspartame and xylitol) baking powder… Read more »
Hidden Sulphites
Allergen Where It Hides Alternate Names Sulphites alcoholic and non-alcoholic beer and cider vinegar and wine vinegar wine baked goods… Read more »
All About Wheat Allergy
When you have wheat allergy, your immune system sees it as a dangerous foreign substance and takes action, fighting back with antibodies known as Immunoglobulin E, or IgE.