You can have a reaction to various foods, but it’s not always an allergy – the difference lies with your immune system.

So, you ate a banana. You've eaten bananas countless times in the past. But this time, your tongue and lips are itching and ...

THE cold weather can trigger a range of symptoms, with the most common being shivering. But if certain symptoms seem out of ...

It’s believed that the increase in allergies is a result of pollution, genetic components, and improved hygiene. A food allergy is a type of food intolerance in which a person’s immune system ...

“That probably saved my son’s life.” Today, 6 million American children live with food allergies, and young Asian Americans like Wong’s son, now in college, are 40% more likely to develop one compared ...

A two-year-old has allergies so severe that her parents have to get her to try new food in hospital car parks in case she goes into anaphylactic shock. Gemma Whatling said she and husband Nick ...

Other symptoms of serious allergic reactions include rashes, hives, itching, vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal cramping. Eggs are considered among the nine "major food allergens" by the U.S. Food ...

Consuming recalled food products can result in serious health risks. More than two dozen recalls were initiated during ...