Asthma and food allergy
In this entry, I would like to review the increase in food allergies and discuss the connection between asthma and food allergies.
Food allergies
For those of us 35 years old or older, we seem to be faced with an epidemic of food allergies. Does anyone remember "nut-free classrooms" when we were kids? Nowadays it seems that all classrooms of young kids are nut free. While to some this may seem to be a bit of hype, the proportion of kids with both food allergies,...
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In the U.S., more than 5 million children have asthma, 2.2 million children have food allergies and an estimated 10 million children have other... Read more »
Pediatricians, general practitioners, internists, allergists and pulmonologists can all treat asthma and allergies. Allergists or immunologists are... Read more »
Children with asthma who also have a peanut allergy may experience more, or more severe, asthma attacks, a new study has found. Researchers found... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Alternative NamesResources - asthma and allergyInformationThe following organizations are good resources for information on asthma and... Read more »
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