food allergy

Congress of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: food allergy, food neophobia, new food allergy tests and allergy to GM foods

The 30th Congress of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology was held this week in Istanbul, and here is a round-up of the more interesting pieces of food allergy research to come out from it – covering EpiPens,…
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Times gets it right on food allergy tests… mostly

Testing for food hypersensitivities is a confusing business. Here’s a summary of what the medical profession can do: 1. Coeliac disease can be tested for effectively through a number of blood tests and a biopsy. 2. Food allergies can be…
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Think you’re food sensitive? You’re probably deluded, says Telegraph Doc

In posts earlier this week, I questioned the validity of the Flour Advisory Bureau’s Wheat Hypersensitivity Report, written by a team at the University of Portsmouth, and criticised the media’s reporting of it. The most dislikeable follow-up piece of writing…
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