Article: Children with food allergy are more likely to report asthma or other allergic conditions.(DATA WATCH)

Article: Children with food allergy are more likely to ...
Skin & Allergy News;  January 1, 2009 ;     360 words ...Children With Food Allergy Are More Likely to Report Asthma or Other Allergic Conditions Food allergy No food allergy Asthma 29.4% 12.4% Eczema or skin allergy 27.2% 8.1% Respiratory allergy 31.5% 8.7% Note: Table made from bar graph.

Article: Study Reinforces Need for Standardized Food Allergy ...
PR Newswire;  October 7, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... conducted by The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis ... guidelines for managing food allergy emergencies; and ... allergies and other allergic conditions, will be able to ... American children have a food allergy. Food allergy reactions ...

Article: Learning to live with dangerous food allergies; In association ...
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  January 19, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... can make you feel very unwell indeed. "If you do have a food allergy, your immune system develops a rapid but abnormal response ... developing an allergy if a family member has any other allergic conditions such as asthma, eczema or hayfever. The most common food ...

Article: Food allergy knowledge, attitudes and beliefs: ...
BMC Pediatrics;  September 19, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... activities, particularly for children. Food allergy has recently been increasing in prevalence [1, 2]. In the United States, food allergy affects up to 4% of the adult population ... schools enroll more than one child with a food allergy, and half of these schools have had ...

Article: Food Allergy Awareness Week Celebrates New Laws and ...
PR Newswire;  May 12, 2006 ;     700+ words ...FAAN Holds 9th Annual Food Allergy Awareness Week FAIRFAX, Va., May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN ... nonprofit, patient advocacy group for food allergy will kick off this year's Food Allergy ...

Article: Food Allergy Initiative Sponsors an Educational ...
PR Newswire;  February 11, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... their children out of harm's way, the Food Allergy Initiative (FAI) sponsored an Educational ... Understanding and Managing Your Child's Food Allergy," presented by The Elliot And Roslyn Jaffe Food Allergy Institute at Mount Sinai School of Medicine ...

Article: Leading Food Allergy Research and Advocacy Groups ...
U.S. Newswire;  February 2, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Barbara Rosenstein of The Food Allergy Initiative (FAI), +1-212-207-1998, brosenstein@faiusa.org Food Allergy Project Joins with Food Allergy Initiative to Create Largest National Source for Research ...