CFAAR conducted a study of a Market Scan Database about health care resource use among insured people with #foodallergies. Out-of-pocket cost per patient per year for emergency department visits, & hospitalizations is an average of $1,631 annually. bit.ly/3AlGgC8

CFAAR Science Sleuths is a 3-month self-guided program providing students of all ages a STEM-based opportunity to become young researchers & explore the field of scientific research. Learn more and submit the interest form: bit.ly/3Yyt3xR Apply today! 🔍💜

🎙️ Food allergies are more than a peanut problem. Dr. Chris Warren shares data on the prevalence & challenges of living with food allergies in the U.S. Discover how this research could drive better interventions for those facing these burdens.📊bit.ly/3YVdG4b

Children with #foodallergy face substantial psychosocial burdens, such as social impacts and dietary restrictions, regardless of sociodemographic or clinical characteristics, said Melissa Engel of Center for Food Allergy and Asthma Research. Dr. Ruchi Gupta Healio Pediatrics Read more 👇 healio.com/news/allergy-a…

Children with #foodallergy aged 14 to 17 years experienced significantly lower overall psychosocial burden than those aged younger than 3 years, said Melissa Engel of Center for Food Allergy and Asthma Research and Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine. Healio Pediatrics Dr. Ruchi Gupta Andrea Pappalardo Read more 👇 healio.com/news/allergy-a…

#Congratulations to Drs. Cecilia Berin and Dr. Ruchi Gupta who were recipients of a renewed NIAID cooperative agreement to support Northwestern University Consortium for Food Allergy Research (NUCoFR) treatment and prevention clinical trials! Northwestern University - Allergy and Immunology

Shout out to Dr. Ruchi Gupta whose developed 83 Common Data Elements (CDE) that will standardize consistent data collection across food allergy studies and clinical trials. This project is being submitted for NIH endorsement!

Caring for a child with food allergies can be overwhelming — not just physically, but emotionally too. We’re partnering on a global study to better understand what families go through every day — & we need your voice! 🔗astonpsychology.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3Q… #FoodAllergyParent #GAPSstudy

🐣 Easter is almost here! From chocolate bunnies to egg hunts, it’s fun—but can be risky for those with food allergies. Milk, eggs, nuts & more are common in treats. Prep safely with our tips! 💛 👉 allergyasthmanetwork.org/news/easter-fo…

Living with #foodallergies isn’t just about avoiding certain foods — it’s navigating the stress, social challenges, & emotional toll that come with it. Take the GAPS survey & help shape a free support tool — offering practical guidance & support. 🔗astonpsychology.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3Q…

Abstract submissions are now open for the 2025 CFAAR Food Allergy Summit in Chicago! We’re calling on #researchers, #clinicians, #students, & #industry leaders to showcase their innovative work. Submit through the online form— forms.gle/rDGbFdUxQhW2ga…

Grateful to FORTUNE powerful piece exposing how humor at the expense of a life-threatening condition fuels silence, bullying & worse fortune.com/well/2025/05/2… Honored to be quoted, and proud that our Center for Food Allergy and Asthma Research airline study was cited, showing what patients already know:

'Food Allergy Facts: Food without Fear' by Watch What You Eat megaphone.link/NNPPT4934227720

The food allergy and asthma world converged in Chicago for the third annual CFAAR Food Allergy Summit. Read about the emerging trends and solutions in the prevention of atopic disease. feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/ipham/ne…

CFAAR's 3rd annual Food Allergy Summit brought together global leaders to help shape the future of food allergy care, with key discussions on policy advancements, pediatric education, & prevention strategies. Read the full press release here: short-link.me/170g9

For nearly a decade, national guidelines have recommended introducing safe forms of peanut-containing foods to infants to help reduce allergy risk; but a new study by Northwestern found many families aren’t receiving that guidance from their pediatrician. bit.ly/4krxHqp

ICYMI: research shows that introducing peanut products early helps prevent peanut allergy. So why don't more pediatricians recommend it? The latest research from Center for Food Allergy and Asthma Research

Disparities persist in the early introduction of #peanut 🥜 into infant diets despite guidelines, including race, ethnicity, education and income, Dr. Ruchi Gupta and colleagues at Center for Food Allergy and Asthma Research reported in Academic Peds Assoc. Healio Pediatrics #allergy healio.com/news/allergy-a…

Peanut introductions had positive associations with higher household income and educational attainment, with race and ethnicity the most reliable predictor of #peanut feeding behavior, said Dr. Ruchi Gupta and colleagues at Center for Food Allergy and Asthma Research. Healio Pediatrics #allergy healio.com/news/allergy-a…

Faces of Food Allergy Prevention: Stories & Solutions an online activity is live on @gohealio! Earn CE credit with Dr. Ruchi Gupta & experts as they address disparities in food allergy care & explore new treatments. Learn more: healio.com/cme/primary-ca… FARE | Food Allergy Research & Education