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Fake Sudafed Is Bullshit, Just As You Suspected

Legal restrictions on pseudoephedrine have not reduced meth use, but they have driven people with colds or allergies toward substitutes that seem to be completely ineffective.

Reason

A sesame allergy law has made it harder to avoid the seed. Here's why

Sesame is now the 9th official allergen. The FDA designation was supposed to protect people with sesame allergies. Instead, it's become harder to avoid, as more bakers add sesame to their products.

WEKU

Aldi urgently recalls two meat products over allergy fears

Tesco also recalls some pastry products because they may ‘contain pieces of metal and plastic’

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Ticks are becoming a growing health risk in the UK – here's why

Earlier this year, the UK Health Security Agency confirmed a case of tick-borne encephalitis – a potentially deadly virus carried by ticks that causes brain inflammation. A British man is also said to have contracted alpha-gal syndrome after being bitten by a tick. This condition can trigger a fatal allergy…

The Conversation

An alternative to allergy shots

An under-the-tongue treatment is popular in Europe, Canada, and Latin America. Why don’t U.S. allergists offer it?

Salon

Ever wondered? This might be the reason why your vagina burns after sex

FYI, it's actually super common.

Marie Claire

Woman with severe allergy ‘left with no choice’ but to buy every packet of peanuts on flight

‘Eurowings should be ashamed of how they handled this situation,’ says passenger

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Woman with severe allergy ‘left with no choice’ but to buy every packet of peanuts on flight

‘Eurowings should be ashamed of how they handled this situation,’ says passenger

The Independent UK

Krispy Kreme urgently recalls these doughnuts over nut allergy fears - here's how to check if you've bought any

The American multinational doughnut company recall affects goods sold at 18 stores, is yours on the list?

GoodToKnow

27 Y.O. W/ Nut Allergy Bought Every Packet Of Peanuts On Her Flight To Stop Ppl Opening Them

A woman with a nut allergy has purchased all 48 packs of peanuts on her flight so that no other passengers could buy or open them.

Pedestrian.tv

Woman with severe allergy ‘left with no choice’ but to buy every packet of peanuts on flight

‘Eurowings should be ashamed of how they handled this situation,’ says passenger

The Independent UK

Tick bite leaves dog walker unable to leave his home

Christopher Goldman now has a potentially fatal allergy to red meat after being bitten by ticks while walking in woodland

The Independent UK

A mysterious tick-related meat allergy

You may have a tick-borne allergy to meat or dairy and not even know it. Even many doctors are unaware of AGS

Salon

The curious case of lactose intolerance

Lactose intolerance is the digestive system’s response to the milk sugar (lactose), whereas in the event of a milk allergy, the entire immune system will react against the milk protein. The reaction is often immediate and severe in the case of milk allergy, while lactose intolerance will never lead to…

The Hindu

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The Week

Why life-threatening allergic reactions are on the rise

Hospital admissions for life-threatening allergic reactions have increased from 12,361 in 2002-03 to 25,721 in the past year, latest NHS figures show.

Salon

How does FPIES affect babies?

"Until recently, FPIES was thought to be rare, but new evidence suggests it is more common than previously thought"

Inverse

A Mysterious Meat Allergy Caused By A Tick Bite Is Now “An Emerging Public Health Concern”

Alpha-gal syndrome is a tick-borne illness that many clinicians are familiar with, according to new CDC reports.

The Independent UK

What is alpha-gal syndrome, the meat allergy caused by a tick bite?

Here’s everything you need to know about alpha-gal syndrome

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The Conversation

What is food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome or FPIES? And are more babies getting it?

Parents, carers and childcare settings are much more aware of food allergies than they once were. Precautions are taken and emergency plans can be developed for each child at risk of a reaction. But fewer people have heard of food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (FPIES).

The Independent UK

What is alpha-gal syndrome, the meat allergy caused by a tick bite?

Here’s everything you need to know about alpha-gal syndrome

The Independent UK

Tick bites can trigger a meat allergy in humans. The CDC says it’s only becoming more common

At least 100,000 people in the U.S. have become allergic to red meat since 2010 because of a weird syndrome triggered by tick bites

The Guardian - UK

Hospital admissions for life-threatening allergies more than double in England

Number of people taken to hospital increased to 25,721 in 2022-23, from 12,361 two decades before

The Independent UK

Hospital admissions for life-threatening allergic reactions ‘more than double’

Data obtained by drugs regulator the MHRA shows there were 25,721 admissions to England’s hospitals for allergies and anaphylaxis in 2022/23.

The Guardian - US

Nearly half a million in US may have been affected by tick-bite meat allergy

CDC issues warning over alpha-gal syndrome, red-meat allergy primarily associated with lone-star tick saliva

The Independent UK

A meat allergy caused by tick spit is getting more common, CDC says

At least 100,000 people in the U.S. have become allergic to red meat since 2010 because of a weird syndrome triggered by tick bites

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