This edition of Teen Corner spotlights six fearless teens who are transforming their food allergy experiences into powerful ...

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Milk allergy should not be confused with lactose intolerance. A food allergy happens when your immune system overreacts to a specific food protein. When you eat or drink the food protein, it can ...

Sometimes, even after performing skin prick and blood tests, an allergist is unable to arrive at a definitive diagnosis. In this case, he or she may recommend an oral food challenge (OFC). This is a ...

Research, including the landmark LEAP (Learning Early About Peanut Allergy) study, has demonstrated that this strategy can ...

A food allergy may be considered a disability under current federal laws, such as Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), and the ...

Caring for kids with food allergies requires special attention - learn how to travel with kids with food allergies, how to talk to your kid's school, and dive into more resources.

Get tips for traveling, dining and seeking medical help abroad. International travel lets us see new places and experience new cultures. But all these new experiences mean new potential risks for ...

What is a food allergy? A food allergy is when your body’s immune system reacts to a food protein because it has mistaken that food protein as a threat. Symptoms can range from mild to ...

Find An Allergist The Find an Allergist search tool is specifically designed so food allergic individuals can locate an allergist in their community. FARE offers this tool in partnership with the ...

If you haven’t had a student with a food allergy in your classroom yet, odds are you soon will. For reasons that aren’t completely understood, the incidence of food allergies is increasing. One in 13 ...

In 2017, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, published new guidelines for introducing peanut foods to infants. These ...