Category: Allergy 101

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Spotlight: FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education)

Spotlight: FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education)

FARE’s mission is to improve the quality of LIFE and HEALTH of those with food allergy, and to provide HOPE for the development of new treatments. FAR ...
Study Discovers Peanut Allergy Gene that Could Lead to Early Diagnosis

Study Discovers Peanut Allergy Gene that Could Lead to Early Diagnosis

Canadian researchers have identified a gene associated with peanut allergy that could become a useful target for predicting and treating food allergie ...
New study confirms oral food challenges are safe for detecting food allergies

New study confirms oral food challenges are safe for detecting food allergies

A new study published by the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology shows that oral food challenges are extremely safe, with very few peop ...
Researchers Develop New Treatment for Lifelong Protection From Severe Allergies

Researchers Develop New Treatment for Lifelong Protection From Severe Allergies

Scientists at the University of Queensland in Australia claim they have discovered a treatment that will “turn-off” immune responses from asthma and p ...
Can Drinking Alcohol Make Allergic Reactions Worse?

Can Drinking Alcohol Make Allergic Reactions Worse?

What is Co-factor Enhanced Food Allergy? Can physical exercise, alcohol consumption and use of certain medications make food allergy reactions more se ...
How To Read Ingredient Lists for Food Allergens

How To Read Ingredient Lists for Food Allergens

Food allergen label myths and assumptions debunked!! Everything you need to know to keep your family safe! ...
Lessons Learned from Participating in the Peanut Patch Study

Lessons Learned from Participating in the Peanut Patch Study

Despite long drives, terrifying food challenges, many blood tests and skin prick tests, Elly Ward's family continues to participate in the Peanut Patc ...
Must Watch Documentary On Food Allergies in America [VIDEO]

Must Watch Documentary On Food Allergies in America [VIDEO]

A one hour documentary, produced by FARE (Food Allergy Research and Education) and The Discovery Channel, gives a realistic portrayal of what it is li ...
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