Food Allergies Stir a Mother to Action
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Robyn OâBrien has looked deep into the perplexing world of childhood food allergies and seen a conspiracy.
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BURLINGTON -- Chocolate cake was Patsy Rosenberg's addiction. A very good addiction. Until she got food allergies.
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A motherÂs story of trying to treat her anorexic daughter at the kitchen table.
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NEW YORK  - Increased dietary intake of omega-3 fatty acids may help prevent allergies and asthma in children, researchers have shown.
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Breast-feeding offers a host of health benefits for the baby, but a new study says it may help the mother avoid rheumatoid arthritis as well.
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A food allergy is an immune system response to a food that the body mistakenly believes is harmful, according to the Food Allergy &amp; Anaphylaxis Network.
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NEW YORK  - Contrary to conventional wisdom, putting off solid foods for the first few months of an infant's life may not lower the risk of childhood allergies and asthma, a new study suggests.
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BOSTON  - A food allergy is no worse than  other allergies at increasing the risk of stomach reflux in  adults, according to findings presented here this week at the  annual scientific meeting of the American College of Allergy,  Asthma, and Immunology. This runs counter to what has been seen  in children.
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Suffering from some kinds of allergy as a child could increase the risk of developing blood cancer in later life, a new study suggests.
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Having a nutrition coach  actively coach families on how to make healthy changes in their  diet appears to help parents and their children improve their  nutritional intake, researchers found.
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NEW YORK  - Children whose mothers get enough omega-3 fatty acid during pregnancy may have sharper problem-solving skills in infancy, a small study suggests.
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Michigan scientists say the bacteria and fungi in a person&#39;s gastrointestinal tract have a great deal to do with his or her sensitivity to allergens.
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NEW YORK  - Children's tendency to become overweight might have something to do with how their mothers urge them to eat, a new study hints.
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A study finds that a motherâs gestational diabetes, the kind that starts in pregnancy, is significantly associated with obesity in her children at ages 5 to 7.
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With the start of the school year, parents need to take steps to protect their children from allergy and asthma triggers they may encounter at school.
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Infants born by Caesarean section may be at increased risk for allergies, a new study finds. Researchers analyzed data from more than 800 full-term babies, all of whom had families with a history of allergies.
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Having trouble persuading your child to eat broccoli or spinach? You may have only yourself to blame. According to a study of twins, neophobia &#151; or the fear of new foods &#151; is mostly in the genes.