parents of kids with allergies

If you have kids with allergies, you know how hard it is to keep them secure and free of harmful foods and at the same time keep them from being afraid of the word.

To the outsider, it may seem that you are being overprotective. But unless you live with someone with extreme allergies, it's hard to imagine just how careful you have to be.

Recently, new food labeling guidelines were passed into law which forces manufacturers to disclose on the food labels, if the food contains any major allergen.

While this helps greatly, you are still advised to read the labels every time you go shopping, just in case new ingredients that contain allergens have been added to the product since you last bought it.

peanut allergies and schools
Because Peanut allergies can be fatal, they are rearing their head as a growing concern in the minds of parents and schools

milk allergy symptoms
Common milk excessive colic, allergy symptoms include wheezing, rashes, hives, bloating, excess gas, eczema, and stuffed noses.

safe snacks for children with allergies
For children with allergies, the safest snacks are the ones that you, the parent, prepare for them.

food allergy tartrazine
Tartrazine or "FD&C Yellow No. 5" or the "yellow peril" is a food dye or colourant used widely in commercial foods and medicinal products. It's presence in a food source should be indicated by the terms "FD&C Yellow No. 5" or tartrazine on the label.

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