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Inclusive Event Planning: Why Allergy-Safe Practices Matter
Inclusive Event Planning: Why Allergy-Safe Practices Matter Living with food allergies can be difficult especially during the holidays when meals and food are offered throughout the season. Thoughtful preparation is essential when planning an event, especially when it comes to accommodating guests with food allergies. Whether you’re organizing a corporate function, family gathering or intimate…
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Allergy & Asthma Action Plans: Why You Need One & How to Create Yours
Managing allergies and asthma can be challenging, especially when symptoms can strike unexpectedly. More than 50 million people in the United States have an allergic reaction each year and is the sixth-leading cause of long-term illness in our country. A well-prepared action plan is essential for staying safe, reducing symptoms and avoiding emergencies.Do you know…
Read MoreStudy finds connection between air pollution and childhood peanut allergies
Exposure to higher levels of air pollution as a baby is linked to having a peanut allergy throughout childhood, according to a new study. And policies aimed at tackling poor air quality could potentially reduce the prevalence and persistence of peanut allergies, it stated.The research, led by Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) and the University of…
Read MoreStudy shows limited benefits of elimination diets for children with atopic dermatitis
Parents of children with atopic dermatitis (AD, also called eczema) know that the allergic condition can mean a heightened risk of developing food allergies. The desire to prevent food allergies causes some parents to consider elimination diets, cutting out certain foods from their child’s diet. A new study being presented at this year’s American College…
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