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Food allergies are an immune system disorder that makes it potentially fatal for affected individuals to eat foods that would be considered harmless by most. It is possible to be allergic to practically anything, but most food allergies are to proteins. Statistically most allergic reactions occur from ingesting or inhaling particles from one of the so-called "big eight" foods: peanuts, treenuts, ... [MORE]


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1. Food Allergies and Anaphylaxis in Schools - Issues and management of food allergies for school age children
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2. Food Allergy and Intolerance - Discusses reactions to foods, what to look for when shopping, and dining out.
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3. Food Allergy Connection - General information about severe food allergies, and links to support groups, articles, and products. Offers seminars for schools and support groups in the Kansas City area.
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4. Food Anaphylactic Children Training and Support Association - Australian non profit organization that provides information, training and emotional support. Includes information about allergies, food alerts, labelling, support for parents, and advice on handling the stress.
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5. Parenting a Child with a Food Allergy - A personal web log.
6. ABC of Allergies: Food Allergy - Clinical review by Carsten Bindslev-Jensen includes types of adverse reactions, common food and occupational allergens, testing, and treatment.
7. AllergicChild.com - Help for parents of children with severe peanuts, tree nuts, milk, eggs, soy, pet and infant allergies.
8. Allergies and Food Sensitivities - Amsterdam Kliniek - Introduction to this disorder, classic reactions, intolerance, diagnosis and treatment.
9. Baby and Kid Allergies - Information about intolerance and food allergy, including recipes, and advice for those seeking kosher food.
10. Canadian Food Inspection Agency: Food Recalls and Allergy Alerts - Notices to warn the public about food safety issues. Option to receive the alerts by email.
11. eMedicine Health: Food Allergy - Overview, causes, symptoms, tests, and treatments.
12. FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition: Information about Food Allergies - Allergen information, allergy alerts, food inspection and labelling, and policy statements.
13. Food Allergen Labeling Consumer Protection Act NEW! - Food labeling practices and legislation in the United States, as they relate to those with severe food allergies.
14. Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Information - Personal internet diary (blog) by a parent of affected children.
15. Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN) - Nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing about a clearer understanding of the issues surrounding food allergies and providing helpful resources.
16. Food Allergy Initiative - Non-profit organization provides information and raises awareness of food allergies, and perfoms fund-raising for food allergy research.
17. Food Allergy Survival Guide - Personal page describing information learned from having a child anaphylactic to milk and eggs.
18. Food Allergy Survivors Together (FAST) - Support for people world-wide with food allergies in the family. Chat and recipes.
19. Food Can Make You Ill - Guide to food intolerance, articles on salicylate sensitivity, food diaries, and e-books.
20. Food DataBase of Allergy Free Foods - Simplifies finding foods that are free of combinations of ingredients and preservatives.
21. Food Insight: Food Allergies go Back to School - Overview of managing allergies in the lunchroom and classroom. Includes links.
22. Food You Can Eat - Methods of selection and preparation of food for sufferers of food allergies.
23. IFIC: Understanding Food Allergy - Overview of food allergies and information on food additives and dyes, including those exempt from certification.
24. Joneja Food Allergen Scale - Charts of foods arranged by allergenicity and the order solid foods should be introduced to an allergic infant.
25. Kids With Food Allergies NEW! - Nonprofit charity providing a forum for parents of children with severe food allergies and related problems. Includes recipes and international alerts.
26. La Leche League: Allergies and the Breastfeeding Family - Includes allergy symptoms, breastfeeding an allergic child, and potential methods of preventing children from developing allergies.
27. Mayo Clinic: Food Allergy - A description of symptoms, causes and risk factors.
28. No Sulfites - Identifies the many forms of sulfite and sulfur dioxide food preservatives. Calculates the amount of sulfite from data on food labels. Presents information linking asthma, headache and fatigue to sulfites.
29. Symposium on Food Allergens - International data collection, reviews, journal searches and book lists for food allergies.

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