Facts about Food AllergiesAndrew S. Kim, MD
Facts About AllergiesThough food allergies are very common, it is important to remember that food intolerance and food allergy are two very different medical problems. Food intolerance is a problem affecting the digestive system while the allergy is more of an autoimmune response. In most cases, ...
Despite being nominal in quantity, additives, and E numbers must be listed for food safetypurposes. Somepeoplehave adverse effects and borderline allergies to some of these additives, so they must be documented. Also, some people are hesitant about giving E Numbers to kids fearing it may cause ...
Consumers are making anecdotal evidentiary connections between the amount of GMO products being consumed and the increase of food allergies and intolerances. As a result, there is a growing interest in the consumption of organically sourced and grown foods. If only GMO basic or raw food ingredients...
These products are marketed as oral solutions to prevent food allergies and as topical solutions for the prevention of allergic rhinitis, asthma, or allergic conjunctivitis. Their optimal efficacy is achieved when administered before exposure to antigens [170]. In some cases, cromolyn, an oral mast...
If I have food allergies, how will I know which of your products I can safely eat or drink? If any of the top nine allergens (Milk, Egg, Fish, Peanuts, Tree Nuts, Sesame, Shellfish, Soy, Wheat) are an ingredient or a component of an ingredient used to make one of our products,...
8 Major Food Allergies & Horizontal Work Surface This page lists the best menu items to order if you suffer from any of the 8 major food allergies. We take great care in preparing your food, but we have a horizontal work surface system. This means that plates may pass through different ...
that is cause for concern in our community. That said, there doesn’t seem to be any new allergy warnings for menu items containing chicken on the interactive allergen menu. Has anything, in fact, been changed about the chicken and would any such changes affect those with food allergies?
The social media stream on food allergies is never-ending. Your Facebook and Twitter friends seem to know what they're talking about. And why shouldn't you believe all those news articles—even if you've never heard of some of the sources? Is there any harm in listening to what they ...
How many people in the U.S. are allergic -- to ragweedpollen, cat dander, or food? What sort of impact do allergies have on society? What about asthma? Here's a rundown of some of the most important allergy statistics -- based on the best available data. ...