A study found people with #celiac disease are 4 to 5x more likely to have had a previous anorexia nervosa (AN) diagnosis & have 2x the odds of battling AN in the future. Still, AN's not that common among #celiac patients. Learn more about celiac & disordered eating: @stanfordmed

With spring comes overnight school trips—think Sr. Class trips, band competitions, sports tournaments. Meet 5 students with #foodallergies & learn how they stayed safe on overnight trips. These trips are like 'boot camp' preparing them to leave the nest. A good thing! Read:

Life with #foodallergies can overwhelm, especially during life transitions like being newly diagnosed, changing schools, or beginning to date. Our 'Help & Advice' content is with you every step of the way with actionable guidance from experts you can trust. Browse and learn:

This spring vegetable risotto will be delicious for dinner. But be ready for lots of stirring as the rice absorbs the broth, 1/2 cup by 1/2 cup. (You can def skip your arm workout at the gym tomorrow with absolutely NO guilt! LOL) Get recipe: #glutenfree #top9free @cybelepascal

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a #foodallergy that causes harmful inflammation in the esophagus when certain foods are eaten. It's hard to diagnose—symptoms can vary by age & mimic other conditions + diagnosis can be invasive. Think of this as your primer: Penn Medicine

'The researchers found that by engaging both types of receptors on the mast cells, the mice were protected against anaphylactic reactions...' allergicliving.com/2024/04/01/nan…

Kids with #foodallergies often don’t tell their parents when they’re being bullied about them. Why? They may not be sure what counts as bullying + you might not be asking questions the right way. Get tips on questions to ask to gain more insight: @childrensnatl Linda Jones Herbert, PhD

The cause of death of an 8-year-old Kentucky boy ruled “fentanyl intoxication”, not an allergic reaction to strawberries as initially suspected.

Great article ⁦Lianne Mandelbaum⁩ . Really insightful case studies highlighting how making light of food allergies through humor lessens their perceived seriousness in the public eye. allergicliving.com/2024/04/04/opi…

A severe allergic reaction to strawberries had been suspected in the death of 8-year-old Trey Major Harris. The Kentucky medical examiner now says that was not the cause. Instead, we are sad to report, he has ruled the child's death was caused by “fentanyl intoxication.”

We've added new speakers to our Annual Food Allergy Fund Summit! Join us in New York on May 23rd to learn from leading doctors, entrepreneurs, advocates, and more. For details and registration, visit foodallergyfund.org.

A proposed federal bill would cap out-of-pocket costs for a 2-pack of epinephrine auto-injectors at $60 for insured patients. Auto-injector prices can block many from carrying this lifesaving med. Learn how to help move this legislation forward. Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost @Foodallergy

In the TX #peanutallergy bullying case, Mannon family officially launches a lawsuit. Allege their football player son “endured persistent disability-based harassment, bullying & assaults from teammates' due to #foodallergies . Lake Travis school district disputes allegations.

Orla’s story hits home for us on so many levels 😢 My son is very diligent about reading ingredients to avoid his allergens; correct labels are absolutely critical for people with #foodallergies 💙 Allergic Living

As a person with asthma and food allergies I'm so glad these companies have taken the step to make necessary medicine affordable.☺️

Wrapping your head around a new #celiac diagnosis takes time. 3 celiac experts answer top questions about #celiac disease, from symptom persistence, to nutrition, to weight management. Read. Learn. (& give yourself grace to get up to speed)Shelley Case, RD @mayoclinic MassGeneral News

Parents stress over high-risk food introduction to their allergic kids' siblings without allergy pre-screening. Population study data suggested no need to pre-screen. However, a small peanut-specific study found value in it. Learn more: Center for Food Allergy and Asthma Research @umontreal #nationalsiblingsday

Andy(she/her)🌈 Lianne Mandelbaum United Airlines Dr. Ruchi Gupta Center for Food Allergy and Asthma Research Allergic Living The FAA ✈️ U.S. Department of Transportation Stein & Vargas Me too. Never ever eat anything that I have not bright on board myself. And I only pack food I prepared. I don’t buy packaged food at airports. Anaphylaxis mid air sounds terrifying to say the least!!!

Did you see? We spoke with Christine Flores, friend of dancer Orla Baxendale who died Jan. 11 after eating cookies with undisclosed peanut. Christine expressed shock over the death, explaining how diligently Orla managed her #foodallergies . The tragedy's ripple effect continues: