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Food allergy in AD: Myth vs. reality
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Suspicion remains high among parents of patients, but true food allergy presents in only one-third of cases
New Orleans -- Nearly all parents of children with atopic dermatitis blame the skin condition on food allergies; however, true IgE-mediated food allergy is demonstrated in only about one third of these children. All cases of AD, therefore, cannot be cured by simple avoidance of offending allergens, contrary to what many parents and even pediatricians often think.
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; To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Jennifer Love, Marketing and Media Communications Manager, +1-703-563-3061 direct, cell: +1-301-639-4811, jlove@foodallergy.org An Initiative to Help the 12 Million Americans With Food Allergy FAIRFAX, Va., May 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Food Allergy &
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Food allergy databases gain ground in Europe.
Prepared Foods
; Food allergy and intolerance are terms often used interchangeably, but food intolerance is a reproducible unpleasant reaction to a specific food; a food allergy is a form of intolerance where an abnormal immunological reaction exists. Although the prevalence of food allergies is sometimes
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FAAN Brings "Food Allergies: Living and Learning" to Annual Food Allergy Conference in Chicago
U.S. Newswire
; ... use epinephrine, tips for managing food allergies in schools, ways to prepare a child to manage food allergies, and the latest news on food allergy research. There is no cure for food allergy today, said Anne Muoz-Furlong, FAAN Founder and CEO. Until there ...
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Country Music Star Trace Adkins to Be Honorary Chair of Nationwide Walk for Food Allergy
U.S. Newswire
; To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Jennifer Love of FAAN, Marketing and Media Communications Manager, +1-703-563-3061, jlove@foodallergy.org; or Schatzi Hageman for Trace Adkins, Hot Schatz Public Relations, +1- 615-782-0078, info@hotschatzpr.com FAIRFAX, Va., June 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Country
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FAAN Brings 'Food Allergies: Living and Learning' to Annual Food Allergy Conference in New York
U.S. Newswire
; ... use epinephrine, tips for managing food allergies in schools, ways to prepare a child to manage food allergies, and the latest news on food allergy research. There is no cure for food allergy today, said Anne Muoz-Furlong, FAAN Founder and CEO. Until there ...
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