10+ hour, 32+ min ago  (312+ words) Epi Everywhere is RSFO's national program dedicated to preventing food'allergy tragedies by increasing education, awareness, and access to lifesaving epinephrine. Through this initiative, RSFO trains communities to recognize anaphylaxis, respond quickly and ensure epinephrine is available where it is needed…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (797+ words) News-Medical Delayed adrenaline use linked to fatal childhood food anaphylaxis Fatal delays in administering life-saving adrenaline autoinjector (Epi Pen) for food anaphylaxis, a severe and rapid allergic reaction, is highlighted in research being presented at the Royal College of Emergency…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (210+ words) Fatal food anaphylaxis is rare but preventable. Hospital admissions for food allergies in children have increased by 600%2over the past two decades. In 2024, a Lancet study revealed that food allergy rates have doubled between 2008 and 2018, with an increase in childhood cases....

21+ hour, 41+ min ago  (256+ words) Social media is awash with content about food intolerances and the symptoms to look out for. But figuring out whether you actually have one, and what's triggering it, is surprisingly difficult. One avenue people are gravitating towards is at-home testing....

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (417+ words) In a new study by researchers at Mc Gill University, treating peanut protein with cold plasma significantly reduced its immunoreactivity, suggesting a potential method for lowering allergenic risk while maintaining functional properties. The researchers attributed the reduction in allergenicity to…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (428+ words) Mc Gill University research shows cold plasma treatment cuts peanut allergenicity by nearly 70 percent, potentially enabling safer ingredients for foods. Laboratory tests showed the treatment reduced peanut protein immunoreactivity by nearly 70 percent after 25 minutes, suggesting the technology could limit allergic…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (62+ words) fox10tv. com VIDEO: Girl reunites with MUSC doctors who saved her life after severe peanut allergy reaction Myrtle Beach police called to shooting on Ocean Boulevard Jazz Fest crawfish dishes delight as vendors share effort behind them Woodford Humane Society sees…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (358+ words) A common way of preparing shrimp may pose risks to the body. During certain types of heat treatment, compounds can form in seafood that may negatively affect the digestive system and overall health, according to Verywell Health. For many people,…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (284+ words) A significant advantage of this approach lies in the feasibility of creating hypoallergenic peanut protein powders, which could be utilized as ingredients in a variety of food products. This opens avenues for the food industry to innovate and diversify product…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago  (841+ words) Medical experts and parents are calling for wider access to food oral immunotherapy (OIT) on the NHS following a significant rise in life-threatening allergic reactions among children in England. As reported by BBC, families are currently facing high private medical…...