Archive for February, 2009

Food Allergy Cookbook Emphasizes "fast and Easy" Cooking – Wilmington News Journal, OH


Food allergy cookbook emphasizes "fast and easy" cooking
Wilmington News Journal, OH, OH
But for the growing number of families who must contend with severe and often potentially fatal food allergies, meal planning can be daunting — and the popular “shortcuts” (frozen dinners, prepared foods from the grocery store, or take-out food) may
Experts call for enhancing food-labeling regulations AME Info
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The Raw Milk Debate Rages on – Los Angeles Times


The raw milk debate rages on
Los Angeles Times, CA
A study of about 100 children in Crete, published in the journal Clinical and Experimental Allergy in 2001, found a significantly reduced rate of allergies among urban (but not rural) children who drank unpasteurized milk.

Springtime Allergies at an All Time High – KFSM


Springtime allergies at an all time high
KFSM, AR
You or someone you know probably is suffering with earlier than usual seasonal allergies. Those premature sniffles and watery eyes are kind of a mystery. But one thing is for sure. The allergens in the air are definitely at an all time seasonal high.
Seasonal Allergies Expert Medical News Today (press release)
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Hope Over Peanut Allergy ‘Cure’ – Tehran Times


Hope over peanut allergy ‘cure’
Tehran Times, Iran
A group of children with peanut allergies have had their condition effectively cured, doctors believe. A team from Cambridge’s Addenbrooke’s Hospital exposed four children to peanuts over a six-month period, gradually building up their tolerance.
Building tolerance to a peanut allergy Grand Forks Herald
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Allergy Complaints on the Rise in Valley – East Valley Tribune


Allergy complaints on the rise in Valley
East Valley Tribune, AZ
If that's not proof enough, Valley doctors and medical centers say they've seen a jump in patient complaints about allergies. "Here in Arizona, we don't get a good break," from the pollens and blooms that wreak havoc on allergy sufferers, said Dr. Reid