Food allergies occur when your body mistakenly identifies and treats an ingested food as a threat, triggering an immune system response. Even eating a tiny amount of the offending food can lead to ...

A food allergy is when you have a reaction to a particular food after eating it. However, it is possible to be allergic simply to the smell of a food, too. In some cases, you may be reacting to the ...

It’s believed that the increase in allergies is a result of pollution, genetic components, and improved hygiene. A food allergy is a type of food intolerance in which a person’s immune system ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Two Pennsylvania State Representatives have recently proposed a bipartisan piece of legislation that would promote food allergy safety in multiple ways. House Bill 77 ...

How many other Asian American parents across the country were going through the same pain — or, for all those kids with multiple food allergies, like the ones we see in the clinic, likely much ...

Until only a few decades ago, there were no strict guidelines regarding food labels and allergies in Japan. In many cases, it was assumed that common sense directed food choices (given that you knew ...

A two-year-old has allergies so severe that her parents have to get her to try new food in hospital car parks in case she goes into anaphylactic shock. Gemma Whatling said she and husband Nick ...

Islanders should have the same protections as those in the UK, food allergy campaigners say. Willow has food allergies and author Sylvia Buck hopes her story will help children and parents.

About 50% of those with eczema also have food allergies and hay fever (seasonal allergies). Allergic contact dermatitis is a common allergy-related rash that's caused by coming into contact with ...