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Healthy Kids: Managing Food Allergies Through Education and Advocacy

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Food Allergies—Five months ago, my then seven month old baby was diagnosed with multiple food allergies after a severe bout with dermatitis. His dermatitis began when he was around four months old and even though we as parents knew he had food allergies, it took us three long…

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Cookie Recipe: How to Make Cookie “Cake” Pops

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Cake Pops are all the rage but, I’ve found, not so easy to make. Cookie pops, on the other hand, are simple and just as fun. My son has been asking to make some since the day the April issue of Family Circle arrived in our mailbox; cookie pops, or…

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Allergies: Tips for Managing Your Child’s Nutrition and Growth

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The only way to avoid an allergic reaction from food allergies is strict avoidance of the offending food. While many children will outgrow some of their food allergies, many will not, especially if they have a moderate to severe peanut allergy, or have experienced anaphylaxis. When you have food…

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Recipe: Mamma’s Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies

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The "Gluten-Free" food trend is picking up speed in the United states. Many people make a choice to eat foods free of gluten to help relieve symptoms such as recurring bloating, gas or abdominal pain, bone or joint pain, infertility, fatigue, and lack of energy. Others have to

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Allergies and Vaccinations: Common Food Allergens Found in Vaccines

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Millions of routine childhood vaccinations are given every year and allergic reactions from vaccines are rare. However, people with food allergies may be at higher risk for allergic reactions as a result of vaccines containing food proteins. I researched vaccines before vaccinating my one year-old with multiple food allergies and…

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