Food allergies in toddlers can appear suddenly, often disguised as rashes, tummy troubles or endless sniffles. Paediatrician says knowing the early warning signs, and which foods are most likely to ...

Although 25 of every 100 people in America believe they are allergic to certain foods, the truth is that food allergies are rare occurrences, doctors say. Between 6 million and 7 million people suffer ...

Food allergies affect nearly 6 percent of Americans. Here’s how to know if you have one as well as how to manage it if you do. It's important to know the difference between food allergies and food ...

Despite affecting up to 70% of pollen-allergic individuals, pollen-food allergy syndrome (PFAS) is an under-recognized condition. The condition is caused by cross-reactivity, which is when patients’ ...

Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome, known as FPIES, affects an estimated 90,000 people in the U.S. – about 5 in 1,000 children and 2 in 1,000 adults – and most parents have never heard of it.

If you're experiencing sneezes that come out of nowhere or skin discomfort, it might be a sign of allergies lurking beneath ...

An allergy is an immune system overreaction to a substance that would otherwise pose no harm. Doctors may use a physical examination, skin tests, and blood tests to diagnose allergies. Different types ...

Medical professionals are discovering that the traditional distinction between food allergies and food sensitivities is far more complex than previously understood, with new research revealing that ...

It used to be that the only way for people with food allergies to prevent a serious allergic reaction (like anaphylaxis) was to avoid that food completely. Unfortunately, even when a person does their ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first drug to treat people with potentially deadly food allergies. Xolair, an injection, is now available to adults and children 1 year and ...

It may not always be obvious if you have a food allergy or intolerance. Keeping a food journal can be a great first step to determining how your meals are really affecting you. A food allergy journal ...