Medically reviewed by Corinne Savides Happel, MD Symptoms of food allergies can include itchy, raised areas and swelling ...

SAN ANTONIO — Food allergies can be life-threatening. And children are much more vulnerable because they often don't explain how they are feeling, or don't recognize the signs of an allergic reaction.

Many people experience food allergies, which can lead to various reactions. Grocery store foods often contain ingredients that can trigger these allergies, making it essential to be aware of what you ...

Some of these symptoms may be mild and others might be more severe. It is not common to have chronic asthma or chronic allergic rhinitis from a food allergy. The symptoms I'm talking about happen ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’ve been invited to a casual backyard party for a low-country boil. I’d like to attend and spend time with my friends, but my shellfish allergy means I can’t partake of the food.

Anecdotal and survey evidence suggests that adult-onset food allergies may be increasing. “We don’t talk about it enough, but adult food allergy is real,” Ruchi Gupta, MD, MPH, told Medscape Medical ...