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5 Take Aways From the Today Show’s Spot On Food Allergies

Post author:Tiffany Rogers
Post published:February 21, 2014
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Earlier this week, Dr. Scott Sicherer of Mount Sinai Hospital and Dr. Madelyn Fernstrom, NBC News Health and Diet Editor appeared on the Today Show to talk about kids with food allergies. Here's five key points they discussed: 1. Environmental factors seem to be responsible for…

14 Things People With Food Allergies Want You to Know

Post author:Tiffany Rogers
Post published:January 17, 2014
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1. Allergies are Different Than Intolerances An allergy is a response of the immune system. While some immune system responses may involve a reaction from the digestive system, this is not the same as a person’s digestive system being unable to digest a specific type…

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