What If You Couldn’t? What if you had a food allergy, and your body’s immune system overreacts to what should be a harmless food protein? A reaction can be as bad as life-threatening anaphylaxis. This ...
Key information to help better understand food allergies and anaphylaxis. FARE works on behalf of the millions of Americans who have food allergy, including those at risk for life-threatening ...
Blood tests measure the presence of IgE antibodies to specific foods. Blood tests measure the presence of IgE antibodies to specific foods. (IgE, short for “immunoglobulin E,” is the antibody that ...
Calling a restaurant directly can give you the information you need to decide whether to dine there, and what and how to order your meal. Many factors impact how suitable a restaurant is for someone ...
An oral food challenge is a highly accurate diagnostic test for food allergies. Learn about the three types and how they work. Sometimes, even after performing skin prick and blood tests, an allergist ...
FARE is calling on every U.S. airline to join us in our effort to keep all Americans safe while flying. In July 2019, an airline passenger began experiencing a life-threatening allergic reaction to a ...
My experience with food allergy anxiety began when I was in fourth grade. I would get this gut wrenching feeling everyday, but I couldn’t pinpoint what it was. I slowly realized that it was triggered ...
Join over 14,000 individuals and families managing food allergies who are sharing their food allergy stories and making a critical difference, helping to speed the search for new treatments and ...
Psychosocial Toll of Food Allergies Food allergy patients and and families have to think about every bite of every meal, every day. A single mistake can cause severe illness, or even death. This ...
The Teal Pumpkin Project is a simple way to make trick-or-treating more inclusive. A teal pumpkin on your doorstep signals that you offer non-food treats and trinkets that delight all ...
FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization with the mission to improve the quality of life and health of those with food allergy through transformative research, ...