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Kids and allergies: Tips for parents
One out of every five Americans suffers from allergies, according to WebMD.com. Dr. Angela Hogan, a Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters allergist and expert on food allergies, answers some commonly asked questions about kids and allergies.
If I...Tags: Health, Physical Conditions, Peanuts, Smithfield, Human Body
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Vinton Siblings share one thing in common: a peanut allergy.
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterA new study shows more children have allergies to food than previously thought. One in 12 children has a food allergy, according to a study in the Journal Pediatrics. One Vinton family knows all too well about food allergies. Nicole Boothe and her two...Tags: Health, Physical Conditions, Peanuts, Medical Specialization, Epinephrine
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Twitter's @PeanutFreeMom is 'um, yeah' a dude [Updated]
L.A. Times Tech BlogPeanut Free Mom on twitter pokes fun of self righteous mommy bloggers.... -
Working dogs deserve salute on Labor Day
Animal Crazy - Orlando SentinelThe American Kennel Club points out that humans aren’t the only workers who deserve a Labor Day break. Dogs do a variety of detection jobs, both in the military and civilian working worlds. The club lists its top 5 detection jobs done by canines.... -
'Fun Size' Raisinets Recalled Over Allergy Risk
KTLA NewsGLENDALE-- Nestle is recalling some packages of 'Raisinets' chocolate covered raisins over a potential peanut allergy risk, the company announced. The recall only affects 'fun size' mini-bags of the treats, which are typically handed out to trick-or-...Tags: Health, Target Brands, Inc., Physical Conditions, Peanuts, KTLA
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Top Ten controversial school foods
Baltimore Sun reporterFrom the Dining@Large blog: It's back-to-school time. And while the kiddos learn reading, writing and arithmetic, parents get schooled in the politics of schoolhouse eating. With all the attention on childhood obesity these days, lots of lunchbox...Tags: Education, Lasagna, Health, Schools, Physical Conditions
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Restaurant sued in death of girl, 13, at school
Tribune reporterThe family of a Chicago Public Schools seventh-grader who died last year after an allergic reaction to peanuts at a school party has filed a wrongful-death suit against the Chinese restaurant that provided the meal, claiming the student's teacher told the...Tags: Health, Physical Conditions, Albany Park, Epinephrine, Chinese Restaurants
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How Far Should School Go Due To Peanut Allergy?
ReutersORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Some public school parents in Edgewater, Florida, want a first-grade girl with life-threatening peanut allergies removed from the classroom and home-schooled, rather than deal with special rules to protect her health, a school...Tags: Health, Physical Conditions, Peanuts, Health and Safety at School, Allergies
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Allergies shouldn't be a source of embarrassment
Q: Your peanut-allergic daughter just entered grade school and suddenly feels embarrassed by her allergy. How can you help her cope?
Parental advice
Acknowledge her feelings but let her know there is nothing to be embarrassed about. It's actually...Tags: Health, Physical Conditions, Facebook, Elementary Schools, McGraw-Hill Incorporated
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Why do more of us have allergies, asthma?
If you think that people are scratching, wheezing and sneezing more frequently, you're right. Worldwide, eczema, asthma, hay fever and food allergies have nearly doubled in the past 20 years, says Dr. Marc McMorris, clinical associate professor at...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health, Wheezing, Physical Conditions, Judaism
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Top Ten foods that get mom and dad sent to the principal's office
Dining@LargeIt's back-to-school time. And while the kiddos learn reading, writing and arithmetic, parents get schooled in the politics of schoolhouse eating. With all the attention on childhood obesity these days, lots of lunchbox staples have become taboo. I'm not...Tags: Education, Lasagna, Health, Schools, Physical Conditions
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