More than half of Americans either have, live with someone, or know someone with a food allergy, an intolerance, or a sensitivity, according to a recent online survey. Nuts were the most ...

Pediatr Health. 2009;3(3):217-229. The oral challenge is an integral part of the work up for the diagnosis of food allergy. The test can either confirm or rule out the diagnosis of allergy to the ...

Allergists often use a skin prick test to measure the presence of IgE antibodies, or an allergic response, for the suspect food allergen. Food allergy symptoms are caused by the interaction between a ...

FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization with the mission to improve the quality of life and health of those with food allergy through transformative research, ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Generous shoppers in Exmouth can help a fundraising campaign to support medical research aimed at eradicating food allergies. For the sixth year ...

They help to treat congestion and other allergy symptoms. Yet they're not for everyone and allergy shots are still under development for food-related causes like peanuts. Their use can depend on age, ...

“Second, our goal is to minimize the number of treatments patients with tree nut allergy need to undergo, and the number/amount of food allergens they are required to consume long-term, to ...

Paul’s Smith Avenue. The neighborhood pub has great food and decent cocktails — a true neighborhood gem. We started with some excellent crispy Brussels sprouts, sprinkled with a sweet balsamic ...

If you have a shellfish allergy, you’ll want to avoid the types of shellfish you are allergic to. Also, be mindful that most people who have an allergy to one type of shellfish may also have an ...