Raw carrots can trigger an itchy mouth, swollen lips and a scratchy throat in people with a condition known as… Read more »
Fruit & Vegetable
ACAAI News: OAS in Kids, Penicillin, Twitter Impact
The following news is excerpted from news releases issued by the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) at… Read more »
All About Oral Allergy Syndrome
Oral allergy syndrome (OAS) is a form of food allergy that’s tied directly to pollen allergies. Also known as pollen-food… Read more »
Oral Allergy Syndrome: Why Raw Fruit Can Make the Mouth Itchy
Some must say goodbye to crisp apples. For others, it’s adieu to juicy peaches, tomatoes and melons, carrots or celery… Read more »
Test for Orange Doesn’t Rule Out Other Citrus Allergies, Expert Says
Citrus allergy is more complex than many have previously thought, a Canadian allergist’s findings suggest. A negative allergy test for… Read more »
How to Read a Label When You Have Food Allergies (Canada)
Whether you’re new to food allergies or have been dealing with them for years, figuring out what is and isn’t in the food you find at the grocery store can be daunting.
How to Read a Label When You Have Food Allergies
The tricks to understanding package labels with food allergies.
The Scoop On: Raw vs. Cooked Fruit
Struggling with an itchy mouth? A peach may not be beyond reach.
Hidden Fruits, Vegetables
Allergen Where It Hides Alternate Names Fruits, Vegetables (Oral allergy syndrome or IgE-mediated allergy) flavorings and spices colorings salads (may… Read more »