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Vacation and Travel, Kids with Food Allergies and Asthma - It Can Be Done
ARLINGTON, Va., May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Travel season is fast approaching, and for parents of children with food allergies and asthma, a family vacation can become a huge challenge.Brigette Polmar ...
New Food Allergy Guidelines For Texas Schools
Several million children in the United States have food allergies that can be life threatening. So the Texas Legislature came up with a requirement for public schools and open-enrollment charter schools in Texas. By August 1 those schools need to adopt and enforce new policies to care for students with food allergies. ...
Mom pens 'fairy tale' about kid's food allergies
Letizia Barbetta wrote “Kylie’s Special Treat: A Food Allergy Fairy Tale,” as an homage to her 11-year-old daughter, Sofia, who is deathly allergic to milk.
Viewpoint: Ways to protect children who have food allergies
What makes food allergies even more challenging is that trace amounts of a food allergen can cause a reaction. When they reach school age, they may wonder if their schools are making efforts to keep them safe. Another conference speaker, FAAN's medical advisor, allergist Dr. Todd Mahr, shared research about several promising clinical trials. Many of us with allergic children recognize that ...
Boom in food allergies driving physicians nuts
IT WAS once a staple of the lunchbox but the humble peanut butter sandwich is increasingly being shunned from school lunches as the number of children, especially preschoolers, with allergies continues to rise significantly.
Texas Schools Prepare For Food Allergy Policies
When classes resume in the fall, Texas schools must have policies in place to deal with students who have food allergies.
Food allergies: On the rise and, for some, life-threatening
Posted May 17, 2012, at 4:50 p.m. You probably know someone with a food allergy. Studies have shown that the prevalence of food allergies among children increased by nearly 20 percent from 1997 to 2007.
WCSD Manages Students With Food Allergies
So many kids have been diagnosed with severe food allergies in our area, the Washoe County School District has come out with a 24-page policy that outlines what should be done in case a child suffers an allergic reaction.
Texas School Food Allergy Guidelines Set to Make an Impact Thanks to Efforts of Student and Family Advocates
School food allergy guidelines in Texas were published today – the result of a dedicated effort by children, parents, educators, healthcare professionals, and policymakers to ensur
Foodie.fm Allergy Page Makes Living With Food Allergies Easier
HELSINKI, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Personalised social shopping platform for groceries helps you to eat well and shop smart regardless of your allergies or food intolerancesDigital Foodie, the company ...
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