Kiddie Crusaders Are Increasing Food Allergy AwarenessMany parents of food allergic children are involved in the movement to increase food allergy awareness and safety, but I recently read some impressive stories about two remarkable kids who are taking action in support of the estimated 12 million Americans suffering from a food allergy.
Kyle Graddy of Auburn, […]
Gro Baby Flushable Biodegradable InsertsGro Baby introduces their new flushable, biodegradable cloth diaper inserts. How do they work?
Cross-Contamination at HomeIf your little one suffers from severe food allergies, you are probably aware of the risk of cross-contamination in the factories where food is manufactured. Unfortunately, this is not the only place where cross-contamination can occur. […]
Problems In Youth SportsCan participating in competitive sports at too young of an age have a negative effect on our children and their future in sports?
Allergy Resources EUR Facebook?!We’ve Moved!To better reflect the focus of our blog, we have a new name (and a new home) EUR Food Allergy Living at www.foodallergyliving.net. At the new […]
Tips for Your Allergic Little Ones First Day of School or DaycareThe first day of school or daycare is an exciting time for young children, but introducing food allergic little ones into a new environment can be dangerous. It is important to educate and remind your childrens teachers and caregivers about food allergy precautions and […]
Does the General Public Misunderstand Food Allergies?Have you experienced problems with people who do not fully understand what it means to have a food allergy? From the waiters at your favorite restaurant to a schoolmate on the playground, those who do not understand the severity of food allergies could unknowingly put your food allergic child […]
A Fresh Look At Schooling: The Role of Homework (Part 2 of 3)People don’t get better at dealing with unhappiness, failure and disappointment because they were deliberately exposed to difficulties as youngsters. To the contrary, it is one’s experience with success, affirmation and unconditional acceptance that helps kids deal constructively with later frustration and failure.
Depression […]
Cooking With NeocateLately, Ive been getting a number of calls from parents about ideas for solid foods for their kids, even when the childs diet is still severely restricted because of a milk allergy, EE or allergic GERD. Did you know that you can actually use an amino acid based formula, like Neocate, as a […]
Morning Sickness to Lower Breast Cancer RiskWomen who suffer through morning sickness during their pregnancies actually may be fortunate because they may have a lower risk of breast cancer later in life, according to new research. A study has found that mothers-to-be who have morning sickness are 30 per cent less likely to develop breast […]
Moving Toward a Cure: FAAN Walk for Food AllergyThis fall, Neocate will be attending the FAAN Walk for Food Allergy in several different cities around the country. These walks are organized by the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network to raise public awareness, to provide advocacy and education, and to advance research on behalf of all […]
Baby BenefitAt last, a good reason to have a baby when you’re over 35 – it’s been found to reduce the risk of ovarian cancer.Researchers at the University of Southern California discovered that women who had their child over 35 lowered their risk of ovarian cancer by 58 per cent, compared to women who’d never […]