Taking the “scary” of trick-or-treating with food allergies – WSLS

Taking the "scary" of trick-or-treating with food allergies
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"Trick or treating for a parent with a child with allergies can be scary," said Dr. Kristina Kwak with Allergy & Asthma Associates in Christiansburg. "You don't know if what the child picks put or is handed is something they can be allergic to.
Medical Monday: TRICARE Warns Against Frightful Halloween Allergy and Asthma DoD Live
DOCTORS are to expose babies to dust mites in an attempt to halt the rising ChronicleLive

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Black kids twice as likely to have food sensitivities to peanuts, eggs, milk – msnbc.com

Black kids twice as likely to have food sensitivities to peanuts, eggs, milk
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"We know that sensitization is not the same thing as food allergy, but what they're reporting does seem to be consistent with what has been seen in other populations," said Christine Joseph, an allergy and asthma researcher from the Henry Ford Health

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Food allergies are on the rise – KVUE


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Food allergies are on the rise
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Dr. Allen Lieberman from the Allergy and Asthma Center of Austin joined KVUE to kick off a new season of Allergy Tuesday segments. This week he talked about the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network's Walk For Food Allergy. It's happening in Austin on
Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA) Prepares Kids to Go MarketWatch (press release)

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Enormously Useful Allergy Treatment – With Virtually No Side Effects – Food Consumer

Enormously Useful Allergy Treatment – With Virtually No Side Effects
Food Consumer
Allergies can mean more than general misery for asthma sufferers, whose bouts can be much worse during allergy season—even life-threatening, in some cases. Allergy-driven asthma affects 10 million Americans, rates that have doubled since 1980.

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With Food Allergies on the Rise, AANMA Applauds Illinois’ Move to Save Lives – PR Newswire (press release)

With Food Allergies on the Rise, AANMA Applauds Illinois' Move to Save Lives
PR Newswire (press release)
Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending needless suffering and death from allergies and asthma, praised the enactment of this groundbreaking new law. "This law will save lives," said AANMA

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