We just spent a lovely week in Cuba at an all-inclusive resort. (As a Canadian, I can travel there without restriction.) The weather was perfect and the resort was friendly and full of kids. I was a little concerned before we left because my family is a group who has ...

Did you know that the textile world is toying with fabrics made from milk proteins? Supporters of the new fabric say that it's a good thing: it's made from a renewable resource and creates a lovely, lightweight fabric. My question is: are we going to have allergy alerts on this ...

MILWAUKEE –While this treatment is still unproven according to the US leading allergy association, allergists are quietly taking up the practice and helping people. Noelle, a 2 year old with multiple allergies, is a patient of Allergy Associates in LaCrosse, WI. Allergy Associates provides sublingual immunotherapy treatment. Before her ...

BALTIMORE – Johns Hopkins Children's Center has released a study which shows a new way to treat milk allergy, using milk! The study looked at ways to increase a child's tolerance to milk allergen. The approach was the same one used with standard immunotherapy: kids were exposed to gradually increasing amounts ...

I was diagnosed with delayed food allergies in my 20's. It was by a well-respected physician who specialized in food allergies. He made the diagnosis based on a food challenge, where I took virtually everything out of my diet for about 3 weeks (and lived on the most horrible tasting ...