DENVER – Yet another manufacturer is recalling a food product – this time for an undeclared allergen. Bimbo Bakeries USA announced it is recalling Oroweat 100% Whole Wheat Bread due to tree nuts in the bread that are not declared on the label. If you have life-threatening tree nut allergies, ...
CHARLOTTETOWN – If your child has life-threatening allergies, you could have trouble finding a daycare space. As many as one in five daycares will refuse or be reluctant to take an anaphylactic child, according to a CBC survey.
While a parent of such a child could file a human rights challenge, ...
When I first discovered that I had food allergies, my world was turned upside down. How the heck was I going to eat without dairy and gluten? No birthday cake! No ice cream! No pizza! I was completely overwhelmed with thoughts of giving up all the foods I loved to ...
You can only be allergic to something that you’ve had before! So, you’ll never be allergic to something that you’ve only been exposed to once.
However, you can suddenly develop an allergy to something that you’ve been exposed to thousands of times without a reaction. In fact, ...
Allergy, intolerance and reaction – oh, my!
If you don’t know the difference between an allergy, an intolerance and a reaction, you are not alone. In many circles, the term “allergy” has been used as a catch-all phrase for all of these conditions. This has led to confusion ...

