Sep 1, 2017 | Food Allergy
The number of children with food allergies in the United States tallied up to 4,000,000 in 2014 . Of kids with food allergies, around 1,548,000 suffered histories with severe reactions, and about 1,216,000 had multiple food sensitivities....
May 20, 2017 | Allergy Testing, Allergy Treatment, Food Allergy, Seasonal Allergies
Do you have seasonal allergies? Do you get an itchy mouth or throat after eating raw fruits, vegetables and/or nuts? If so, you may be suffering from oral allergy syndrome. Plant Based Foods This reaction occurs because the proteins found in plant-based foods are very...
Jan 12, 2017 | Allergy Testing, Food Allergy
Triggered by growing concerns regarding the numbers of children with peanut allergies, as many as two percent, which by some accounts reflects a four-fold increase since the late 1990s, the National Institutes of Health sponsored a study on ways that parents can...
Dec 7, 2016 | Food Allergy, Seasonal Allergies
When you or your children have food allergies, the festivities of the holidays can seem more stressful than celebratory. But with some simple preparation, you can avoid unwanted health issues and still enjoy get-togethers with your family and friends this winter. 1....
Nov 8, 2016 | Food Allergy
You should slowly introduce new foods to your baby, and you should wait at least one week before introducing a new food. Your baby’s first food should be vegetables. If you start giving your baby fruits, he will not want to eat vegetables. When you are...
Oct 17, 2016 | Allergy, Food Allergy
Halloween is quickly approaching, and children are looking forward to costumes and trick-or-treating. However, for families who have a child suffering from food allergies, it can be a stressful time. Some of the top eight allergens are hiding in many Halloween...