Despite federal legislation passed 15 years ago, food labels don’t always alert consumers to allergens that may be present in packaged goods. By Eric Athas When you’re shopping for someone who has a ...

The sneezing, itchy eyes and coughing elicited by some allergens are caused by proteins creating holes in airway cells, reports a study published this week in Nature. The findings challenge scientists ...

The same allergens that give some people sneezing fits and watery eyes can cause an asthma attack in others. Allergic asthma is the most common type of asthma. About 90% of kids with childhood asthma ...

Allergens can make your life miserable—and they can basically hide in plain sight. Few things are more frustrating than suspecting you have an allergy, but being unable to ID the source. Sure, if ...

Voyksner—who is the research director of LCMS Ltd., a private research company in Durham, N.C.—decided to analyze the foods herself. When she did, she indeed found gluten. The levels were below the ...

Holiday bark candy sold at Aldi has been recalled due to undisclosed allergens after the products were placed in the wrong packages.

A Seattle family’s summer camping trip barely escaped tragedy last year after their highly allergic 7-year-old ate a mislabeled snack food that could have cost her her life — an alarming example of ...

Winter may bring cozy nights indoors, but for allergy sufferers, it can also mean a season of sneezing, sniffling, and ...

A new California law, which takes effect on July 1, 2026, mandates food chains disclose allergens in their menus. Major food ...

A new bill would require Michigan restaurants to list major food allergens -- something that is already required for packaged ...