A food allergy reaction can provoke a local response in the mucosal immune system, a systemic process, or both. Symptoms of food allergy (Table 1) can vary widely among patients, and one reaction can ...

Food allergies represent a significant public health concern, affecting millions of people worldwide, with highest prevalence in developed countries. Food allergies occur when the immune system reacts ...

Food allergies may range in severity for every individual but they are never something to ignore, even at the slightest sign of symptoms. They are often signs of serious medical conditions and can be ...

When more than one food causes allergy symptoms, you may be living with multiple food allergies (MFA). Allergy testing and food elimination trials can help identify common culprits, but pinpointing ...

Sheena Cruickshank receives funding from BBSRC and EPSRC to support research into environmental impacts on allergy. The number of people in England with food allergies has more than doubled between ...