Welcome to Project Allergy
A complete resource for anyone that is affected by food allergies, environmental allergies, and asthma.
Beautycounter: A Glowing Movement. Non-Toxic Ingredients Women Can Trust for Themselves and Their Kids
Wednesday January 29, 2014
Since I was a teenager, I have used the same brand of makeup. The brand, sold in department stores, is unscented and I have never had an allergic reaction, aside from their perfume. A few years ago, to save a little money, I was determined to try a drugstore makeup base. Thrilled that I found the perfect blend to match my complexion, I applied the makeup. It looked great! Wow, I thought, I found a cheaper alternative to makeup and I don't have to schlep to the mall either. However, my thrill soon turned to horror as my face reacted to the new makeup and I broke out in huge red hives. It took months for my skin to clear up. Women with sensitive allergic skin know how hard it is to find a brand they love and we often don't feel inspired to try other brands, until now.
Dr. Arthur Lubitz's Advice to Parents of Children with Food Allergies Attending College for the First Time
Wednesday January 29, 2014
Patients of mine whose kids are entering college and who have food allergies are very concerned when their children may pick an out of town school. They are so used to monitoring their children’s eating habits, that they worry that their children won’t be as vigilant about their allergies as they were. So what’s a mother to do? Well, the organization Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) offers a few suggestions.
March 4, 2014
Update to Safe Snack Guide: March 4, 2014
February 25, 2014
California Grass Roots Advocacy Launches
March 7, 2014
Nasal filter looks promising for allergy sufferers
March 6, 2014
The rise of spring allergies: Fact or fiction?
March 6, 2014
Potential target found for drug to treat allergic asthma
March 4, 2014
New genetic syndrome identified that includes allergy, immune deficiency, neurocognitive impairment
March 11, 2014
A major effort to understand a not so rare immunodeficiency
January 17, 2014
Death from anaphylaxis is a reassuringly unusual outcome
February 28, 2014
Common Asthma Meds May Raise Sleep Apnea Risk, Study Says
January 18, 2014
Many Asthma Patients Don't Stick to Treatment Plan, Study Finds
March 11, 2014
A major effort to understand a not so rare immunodeficiency
January 17, 2014
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