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Make Summer Camp Plans Now for Kids with Allergies and Asthma
It takes a lot of preparation to get a child out the door to camp, so parents are already laying their plans for this summer.
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10 tips to keep ‘achoos’ from interrupting your ‘I do’s’
While selecting the color scheme and writing your vows, don't forget another important consideration: allergies.
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What is the difference between a food allergy and food sensitivity?
There's a lot of overlap in symptoms between a food allergy and a food sensitivity; one is a potentially dangerous reaction, the other is not.
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What’s the difference between skin testing and blood tests for allergies?
When people are trying to figure out what's causing asthma, allergies, or food problems, we use skin testing and blood testing options.
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Is it safe to get a flu vaccine if I have an egg allergy?
The actual egg content in the flu vaccine is minimal to zero and we should not be concerned about that any more.
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5 expert tips to help you survive the winter holidays with allergies and asthma
The pollen season may be over, but wintertime offers plenty of challenges for anyone with allergies or asthma.
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Un nuevo estudio examina los factores potenciales relacionados con el desarrollo de la alergia alimentaria que aparece en la edad adulta
Se estima que 33 millones de estadounidenses tienen alergias alimentarias, incluidos 5.6 millones de niños menores de 18 años
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New Study Examines Potential Factors Related to the Development of Adult-Onset Food Allergy
The cause of food allergies is unknown, although researchers and food allergy experts have ruled out some common theories of how they develop.
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La alergia a la linaza está apareciendo con mayor frecuencia en alimentos y otras sustancias
Un nuevo estudio muestra que la linaza puede causar una reacción alérgica, tanto después de ingerirla como después de que toca la piel
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Un estudio muestra que los niños con seguro privado tienen más probabilidades de superar las alergias alimentarias
Un nuevo estudio muestra que los niños que tienen un seguro privado tienen más probabilidades de superar alergias alimentarias que los niños que utilizan un se…
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Flaxseed Allergy Appearing More Frequently – Present in Foods and Other Substances
Two new medically challenging cases show that flaxseed can cause allergic reaction – both after being ingested and after touching the skin.
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Study Shows Children with Private Insurance More Likely to Outgrow Food Allergies
A new study shows that children with private insurance are more likely to outgrow food allergies than children who use public insurance.
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A Short Chat Goes a Long Way Toward Keeping Halloween Safe for Kids with Allergies and Asthma
If your child has allergies or asthma, they need to be aware of necessary precautions to keep them safe from sudden flares.
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Should I use a home testing kit to diagnose a food allergy?
The challenge with home testing kits is that a lot of them aren't actually testing the proper antibody that we're looking for in an allergy.
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Prevent Allergy and Asthma Flares at School: Know Your Child’s Triggers
ACAAI provides the following four tips for getting your child with allergies or asthma off to a smart start this school year.
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Allergies and Asthma are Bigger Summer Camp Challenges than Homesickness
Finding the right camp for your child with allergies or asthma can seem daunting, depending on how serious their symptoms are.
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Before School Starts, Train all the Brains for Allergies and Asthma
An allergy or asthma action plan doesn’t do any good if it’s not shared with the people who can act on it.
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Kids with Allergies and Asthma Can Have Fun without the Fright
What’s definitely not so fun for parents of kids with food allergies are the potential dangers lurking in Halloween candy and party treats.
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No special precautions needed for flu shots for people allergic to eggs
Overwhelming evidence has shown that a flu shot poses no greater risk to those with egg allergy than those without.
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Are Your Allergies and Asthma Ready for College?
If attending college means leaving your hometown, you need to start thinking about how you’ll manage your allergy or asthma symptoms.