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Food Allergy Etiquette for Thanksgiving and Holiday Parties

Thanksgiving and other food-focused celebrations can be a challenge for those with food allergies and special dietary needs.  Most dishes are made from scratch by cooks who don't have to think about allergens or cross-contamination on a daily basis.    Unfortunately, there is no rule book or etiquette guide to help us through... Read moreChevron
posted 11/24/2009, comment (1)|
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Announces New Food Allergy Advocacy Committee

This month during Food Allergy Awareness Week, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., member of the Board of Directors of the Food Allergy Initiative (FAI), announced the formation of FAI’s new Advocacy Steering Committee. The committee’s objectives are to build a nationwide network of advocates to raise the profile of life threatening food allergies... Read moreChevron
posted 05/28/2009, comment (1)|
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Helping Adults "Get" Food Allergies: A Matter of Life And Death

When your child is diagnosed with food allergies, you soon find food is everywhere! The lady at the bakery counter is handing your child a cookie, the bus driver is passing out candy treats, the coach is doling out snacks after soccer practice, and the list goes on. Teachers, baby sitters, and other caregivers need to know how to keep your child... Read moreChevron
posted 05/07/2009, comments (0)|
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The Great Peanut Debate

"To ban or not to ban?" That is the question.   My answer is yes, and no. Watch me straddle the fence here a little.   Yes, peanuts and nuts should be banned from preschool, kindergarten and elementary school classrooms when there is a student with allergies in that classroom. For very young children, the classroom, the learning... Read moreChevron
posted 03/23/2009, comments (19)|
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Give Peanuts to the Peanut Allergic Child? Don't Try this at Home!

Understanding allergic diseases and how they are managed is becoming increasingly complex. Recent research is chipping away at age old practices that for decades were thought to be sound allergy advice.   The first oxymoron: For decades allergists  have told patients to remove their furry pets from the home but recent scientific... Read moreChevron
posted 03/23/2009, comments (0)|
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