Fantastic idea to have EpiPen at hand with new attachment device for EpiPen (Auvi q) Thanks to NNMG Food Families Allergic Forum for sharing this! Laura EdwardsNNMG Food Allergic Families Forum 21m · I keep telling myself I need to share how my 12 yo son manages his Auvi q. We have been through so many different [...]
Nuts and peanuts may be found in unexpected places ranging from sauces to foods. Health Magazine identifies the six places in the article below. HEALTH CONDITIONS A-ZALLERGIES 6 Surprising Places Nuts Are Hiding Chili, cocktails, and other surprising foods to watch out for if you are allergic to peanuts or tree nuts By Lisa Lombardi Updated on January [...]
Exciting news with the discovery of polymers in halting anaphylactic reactions to peanuts in mice. Thanks to Snack Safely for sharing this article. Emerging TherapyNews Coverage Polymers Help Protect Mice from Anaphylactic Reaction to Peanuts, UChicago Research Finds ByNews Wire ~ 3rd Party Press Release -2023/02/10 135 Micelle technology is potential platform for treating other allergies, [...]
Rearchers successfully prevent peanut allergic reactions in mice, blocking onset in its tracks February 08, 2023 Karla Cruise ND Experts Basar Bilgicer Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering An allergen-specific inhibitor devised by researchers at the University of Notre Dame and the Indiana University School of Medicine has successfully prevented potentially life-threatening allergic responses to peanuts. The [...]
Great news that Chapman's is in introducing a new allergy friendly ice cream line in March 2023. The new ice cream will be free of peanut, tree nuts and egg! NNMG Food Allergic Families of Ontario, Canada Sophie Cunha · 3h · Super excited for this. Just got this email from Chapman's Chapman’s Releases Super Premium Plus Markdale, ON [...]
Student Experiment Reveals EpiPens Do Not Work In Space Students at an elementary school in Canada have discovered the EpiPen doesn't work in space! Ottawa, Ontario elementary school students make the groundbreaking discovery! With the critical information obtained, the next step for research will be how to protect and/or revise the EpiPen in space. [...]
Allergy Cards Provided at Resort on International Vacation Great idea for a Resort to assist the allergy population in communicating food allergies with cards in English and local language while on vacation at international locations. NNMG Food Allergic Families Forum Myrna Hollins · 20m · I forgot to post this once we came back from our family vacation [...]
; FDA Announces New Draft Guidelines On Allergen Labeling It's been 16 years since Allergen Guidelines have be updated. The new draft includes the existing allergens to now include sesame and three categories: Fish (such as bass, flounder) Crustacean shellfish (such as crab, shrimp, lobster) & Tree Nuts (such as almond, walnut, pecan). The new [...]
Toddler Skin Patch Immunotherapy for Peanut Allergy Exciting news for peanut allergy reduction in young children. DVB Technologies is working on a skin patch for children under 4 years of age and a recent study showed promising results in reaction reduction to the allergen peanut. Thanks to Snack Safely for sharing! Emerging TherapyNews CoverageStudy Skin [...]
Emerging TherapyNews CoverageStudy Sublingual Epinephrine Study Has Exciting and Positive News Aquestive Therapeutics is working on a sublingual epinephrine that is very exciting with its prelimary results showing faster concentration in blood than the existing auto injection in the hip! Thanks to Snack Safely for sharing this ground-breaking news! Needle-Free, Sublingual Epinephrine Film Works Faster [...]