Tag: Allergies: Food
Food Elimination Diets Compared in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Histological remission rates similar with one-, six-food elimination diets for adults with eosinophilic esophagitis
AAAAI: EMR Alert Effective for Reducing Food Allergy Panel Testing
EMR alert can reduce panel testing for patients, most of whom did not have symptoms consistent with IgE-mediated food allergy
Oral Immunotherapy With Boiled Then Roasted Peanuts Feasible
Sequential approach is feasible and safe for peanut allergy, with very low frequency of rescue epinephrine use
Tough New Labeling Law for Sesame Prompts Companies to Add It to Their Products
New requirements are so strict that it costs less to add sesame to food products than to try to keep it out
ACAAI: Epinephrine Auto-Injector Use Low Among Adults With Food Allergy
Furthermore, one-third of adults with food allergy think epinephrine auto-injectors can cause life-threatening effects
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy May Ease Food Allergy-Related Anxiety in Children
All 10 children in small study showed symptom improvement as reported by child, parent, therapist
Guidelines Issued for Management of Pollen Food Syndrome
Management involves exclusion of known trigger foods; immunotherapy to pollens not effective for PFS
Peanut Allergy in Infants Unchanged After New Guideline Introduced in Australia
New guideline recommending early peanut introduction not linked to change in prevalence of peanut allergy among infants in Australia
Use of Specialized Infant Formula for Cow’s Milk Allergy Rising
Excess prescription of specialized formulas suspected for young children who do not have cow's milk allergy
Food Allergy Tied to Lower Risk for SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Asthma does not raise risk for infection or household transmission