If you live with food allergies or care for someone with food allergies, I highly suggest becoming a member of FAAN, The Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network. About FAAN ‘The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN™) was established in 1991 by Anne Muñoz-Furlong, at a time when information about food allergies was difficult to find. [...]

In our quest to learn as much as we can about multiple food allergies and how to protect our youngest son, we have found education and support from parents just like us. Parents striving to learn as much as they can in their journey to protect and advocate for their own children, while sharing what [...]

Food Allergy Awareness Week is May 13th – May 19th 2012, and this week you can find a host of activities focusing on bringing education and awareness to food allergies, a potential life threatening medical condition. Some of this week’s Food Allergy Awareness activites include: Free Resources from FAAN FAAN has set up a designated [...]

It doesn’t matter if my daughter Ava wants to order a bowl of Asian noodles from the local Chinese restaurant or a plain cheeseburger from the diner, she always asks, “What’s in it?” At first glance it may seem like she’s just a really health conscious 12-year-old, but in actuality she has a severe nut [...]