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Medicine

New study finds affordable cure for some peanut allergies, offering hope to thousands

A new study offers a potential cure for some children with peanut allergies, enabling them to tolerate peanut products under controlled conditions.

fromwww.theguardian.com

4 days ago

Alternative medicine

Now we have options': the scientists trying to cure our allergies

Oral immunotherapy can desensitize two-thirds of adults with severe peanut allergies through supervised daily exposure.

fromwww.bbc.com

6 days ago

Mental health

'My peanut allergy nearly killed me - now I eat them every day for breakfast'

Peanut allergies can cause severe and life-threatening reactions, leading to constant anxiety for those affected.

Alternative medicine

A New Study Shows How Effective A Simple Treatments Can Be For Mild Peanut Allergies

Oral immunotherapy offers hope for children with mild peanut allergies by allowing gradual exposure to peanut butter under medical supervision.

fromABC7 Los Angeles

Medicine

New study finds affordable cure for some peanut allergies, offering hope to thousands

A new study offers a potential cure for some children with peanut allergies, enabling them to tolerate peanut products under controlled conditions.

fromwww.theguardian.com

4 days ago

Alternative medicine

Now we have options': the scientists trying to cure our allergies

Oral immunotherapy can desensitize two-thirds of adults with severe peanut allergies through supervised daily exposure.

fromwww.bbc.com

6 days ago

Mental health

'My peanut allergy nearly killed me - now I eat them every day for breakfast'

Peanut allergies can cause severe and life-threatening reactions, leading to constant anxiety for those affected.

Silicon Valley food

5 Nationwide Pizza Chains With Gluten-Free Crust Options - Tasting Table

Five major pizza chains offer gluten-free options suitable for those on gluten-free diets.

SF food

Is Peanut Butter Gluten Free? - Tasting Table

Peanut butter can potentially contain hidden gluten due to additives and cross-contamination during production.

SF food

Are Swedish Fish A Gluten-Free Candy? Here's What To Consider Before Snacking - Tasting Table

Swedish Fish, a popular candy, is gluten-free, making it suitable for those with gluten sensitivities.

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

How To Order A Gluten-Free Salad At Texas Roadhouse - Tasting Table

Communication is key for ordering gluten-free meals at Texas Roadhouse, where modifications can customize dishes effectively.

Silicon Valley food

5 Nationwide Pizza Chains With Gluten-Free Crust Options - Tasting Table

Five major pizza chains offer gluten-free options suitable for those on gluten-free diets.

SF food

Is Peanut Butter Gluten Free? - Tasting Table

Peanut butter can potentially contain hidden gluten due to additives and cross-contamination during production.

SF food

Are Swedish Fish A Gluten-Free Candy? Here's What To Consider Before Snacking - Tasting Table

Swedish Fish, a popular candy, is gluten-free, making it suitable for those with gluten sensitivities.

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

How To Order A Gluten-Free Salad At Texas Roadhouse - Tasting Table

Communication is key for ordering gluten-free meals at Texas Roadhouse, where modifications can customize dishes effectively.

more#gluten-free

Coffee

This Fan-Favorite Starbucks Cold Brew Drink Isn't Gluten-Free - Tasting Table

It's crucial to check ingredients for gluten in unexpected items like flavored drinks when on a gluten-free diet.

#parenting

fromNew York Post

Parenting

'Picky eater' with food allergies is told she's 'childish' and 'needs to get over this'

Food allergies can complicate dating and relationships.

Direct communication about dietary restrictions is crucial in new relationships.

NYC food

I Loved Halloween As a Child. I Want to Make Sure My Allergy Kid Does, Too.

Navigating Halloween as a candy-loving mom with a son who has severe food allergies presents unique challenges.

fromNew York Post

Parenting

'Picky eater' with food allergies is told she's 'childish' and 'needs to get over this'

Food allergies can complicate dating and relationships.

Direct communication about dietary restrictions is crucial in new relationships.

NYC food

I Loved Halloween As a Child. I Want to Make Sure My Allergy Kid Does, Too.

Navigating Halloween as a candy-loving mom with a son who has severe food allergies presents unique challenges.

New NYU Langone Health study has potential to change the way food allergies are treated

Research highlights a specific intestinal dendritic cell type that suppresses immune responses to food proteins, potentially paving the way for food allergy treatments.

3 weeks ago

Everyday cooking

Here Are The Best Heavy Whipping Cream Substitutes To Commit To Memory - Tasting Table

You can substitute heavy cream with butter and milk, coconut cream, or Greek yogurt and milk.

Parenting

Study: A Diverse Diet Early On May Lead To Fewer Food Allergies

Introducing a variety of foods to infants early can significantly reduce the risk of developing food allergies.

Everyday cooking

What Exactly Is In Powdered Bearnaise Sauce Mix? - Tasting Table

Béarnaise sauce mix provides a quick alternative for rich, flavorful sauces, but check ingredients for gluten or dairy if you have allergies.

SF food

12 Best Restaurant Chains To Eat Gluten-Free - Tasting Table

More restaurants are providing full gluten-free menus, enhancing the dining experience for those with gluten sensitivities.

fromBusiness Insider

Everyday cooking

Egg prices are soaring. Luckily, it's easier than ever to live without them - I've been doing it my whole life.

Egg prices are rising, but living without eggs has become easier and more accessible in recent years.

A Guide To Helping Kids With Food Allergies

Managing food allergies causes significant stress for parents, impacting everyday life and requiring constant vigilance.

fromBusiness Insider

Writing

I panicked when my son was diagnosed with a life-threatening allergy - but the experience taught us all important lessons

Life-altering allergy experiences foster community support, awareness, and proactive prevention measures among families.

Parenting

A Guide To Helping Kids With Food Allergies

Managing food allergies causes significant stress for parents, impacting everyday life and requiring constant vigilance.

fromBusiness Insider

Writing

I panicked when my son was diagnosed with a life-threatening allergy - but the experience taught us all important lessons

Life-altering allergy experiences foster community support, awareness, and proactive prevention measures among families.

more#child-health

fromConsequence

Miscellaneous

More bad news: Ringo Starr says he's never had pizza

Ringo Starr revealed he has never eaten pizza due to allergies, shocking the audience during his appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!

#health-risks

Alternative medicine

9 Major Food Allergens: Everything You Need to Know

Food allergies affect 33 million Americans, with shellfish being the top allergen causing severe reactions.

Peanut and shellfish allergies have high prevalence rates and can begin in adulthood, often requiring lifelong management.

fromBuzzFeed

Miscellaneous

27 Random Genetic Traits People Lucked Out On

Body can develop new allergies unexpectedly, leading to severe reactions even with previously safe foods.

Alternative medicine

9 Major Food Allergens: Everything You Need to Know

Food allergies affect 33 million Americans, with shellfish being the top allergen causing severe reactions.

Peanut and shellfish allergies have high prevalence rates and can begin in adulthood, often requiring lifelong management.

fromBuzzFeed

Miscellaneous

27 Random Genetic Traits People Lucked Out On

Body can develop new allergies unexpectedly, leading to severe reactions even with previously safe foods.

Disney influencer dies, allegedly due to allergic reaction to food at brand event

Dominique Brown's tragic death highlights concerns about event safety for individuals with food allergies.

4 months ago

Coffee

The Safety Tip To Consider Before Ordering Coffee Shop Croissants - Tasting Table

Avoid ordering croissants from local coffee shops if you have a nut allergy due to the risk of cross-contamination.

Miscellaneous

fromThe Atlantic

5 months ago

Seven Stories About Promising Medical Discoveries

Recent breakthroughs in lupus treatment offer renewed hope for patients.

New male contraception methods could reshape women's reproductive health.

Systems issues have delayed food-allergy solutions from reaching patients.

Phage therapy may provide answers to the growing antibiotic resistance crisis.

fromwww.bbc.com

Miscellaneous

Nut bans little help to allergic air passengers

Wet wipes effectively reduce allergy risk in planes, not nut bans.

Nut allergies are not spread by cabin ventilation systems, experts say.

#childrens-health

Alternative medicine

Allergen Friendly Holidays

Halloween is challenging due to food allergies; allergen-free snacks enable safe enjoyment.

Medicine

Forget EpiPens. This California biotech is offering the same medicine without needles

Alyssa Bauder's near-fatal experience underscores the urgent need for effective allergy treatments, especially for children.

Alternative medicine

Allergen Friendly Holidays

Halloween is challenging due to food allergies; allergen-free snacks enable safe enjoyment.

Medicine

Forget EpiPens. This California biotech is offering the same medicine without needles

Alyssa Bauder's near-fatal experience underscores the urgent need for effective allergy treatments, especially for children.

more#childrens-health

fromThe Atlantic

Medicine

A Better Fix for Food Allergies

Xolair took over 20 years to be approved for food allergies despite showing benefits in allergy patients, highlighting delayed access to innovative treatments.

#dairy-allergy

Alternative medicine

What Is a Dairy Allergy, and If You Are Allergic to Milk, What Are the Symptoms?

Dairy allergy is an immune response to milk proteins, and despite common outgrowing in childhood, many adults still suffer lifelong symptoms.

NYC food

Miss Manners: The wedding caterer scolded me. Was I in the wrong?

It's acceptable to ask about ingredients at events, even if hosts don't inquire about dietary restrictions.

Alternative medicine

What Is a Dairy Allergy, and If You Are Allergic to Milk, What Are the Symptoms?

Dairy allergy is an immune response to milk proteins, and despite common outgrowing in childhood, many adults still suffer lifelong symptoms.

NYC food

Miss Manners: The wedding caterer scolded me. Was I in the wrong?

It's acceptable to ask about ingredients at events, even if hosts don't inquire about dietary restrictions.

more#dairy-allergy

#disney

Privacy professionals

fromAxios

He signed up for Disney+, and signed away his right to a jury trial

The case illustrates the hidden arbitration clauses in service agreements that undermine consumer rights to sue for negligence.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Digital life

Disney Backs Down From Effort to Use Disney+ Agreement to Block Lawsuit

Disney's withdrawal allows a wrongful-death lawsuit related to food allergies at Disney World to proceed to jury trial.

Privacy professionals

fromAxios

He signed up for Disney+, and signed away his right to a jury trial

The case illustrates the hidden arbitration clauses in service agreements that undermine consumer rights to sue for negligence.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Digital life

Disney Backs Down From Effort to Use Disney+ Agreement to Block Lawsuit

Disney's withdrawal allows a wrongful-death lawsuit related to food allergies at Disney World to proceed to jury trial.

more#disney

fromGluten Free & More

Everyday cooking

Crispy Vegan "Bacon" | Gluten Free & More

Discover a flavorful and easy-to-make Crispy Vegan Bacon recipe using San-J Organic Tamari as a key ingredient.

fromwww.theguardian.com

11 months ago

Design

NHS trial uses daily doses of food allergens to tackle severe reactions

Children with food allergies can potentially overcome them through oral immunotherapy, transforming their lives.

fromIrish Independent

1 year ago

Medicine

Majority of teachers not trained to use life-saving EpiPens

Teachers lack training in recognizing anaphylaxis and administering adrenaline auto-injectors, posing a risk in schools.