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For parents of children with food allergies, dining out used to mean very limited options. Today eating out is much easier and safer for the millions who suffer with a food allergy. One reason is [...]

Traveling in itself is often challenging enough, but when traveling with food allergies planning is essential to ensure enjoyable holiday travel. Here are some valuable tips to get you off to a [...]

Perhaps the winter holidays are among the most difficult for food-allergic children and their families. The burden of creating a festive, merry atmosphere while being vigilant about meals and [...]

From cheese logs to pecan pie, fruit cake to Waldorf salad, mince pie to peanut brittle, foods containing nuts are everywhere during the holidays. Getting through festive gatherings and family [...]

 Everywhere you go during the holiday season, you’ll find hidden allergens lurking: in the food at Christmas parties, in edible decorations, special, traditional foods with milk, egg and/or nuts! [...]

Hidden foods represent a major challenge for children with allergies. Parents must be keenly aware that serving even small amounts of certain hidden food ingredients to children with food [...]

Dining out is usually an opportunity for discovering new foods, meeting friends and family and having a good time. But for people with food allergies it can be more stressful than entertaining. [...]

In a new study 1120 children whose siblings were diagnosed with food allergy were tested with skin prick tests, food specific blood tests and review of clinical history of food reactions. What [...]