For people with food sensitivities, dining out can be a hassle at best and dangerous at worst. But soon, a new portable ...

A person goes to the emergency room in the U.S. every 10 seconds over an allergic reaction to food. Could this gadget bring ...

Allergen Alert says it is transforming our relationship with food, making it more transparent, more responsible, more ...

Allergen Alert mini lab is a portable device that tests food for allergens in minutes. It can detect gluten, lactose, and ...

Allergen Alert introduces the first portable device able to detect allergens or gluten directly in a meal with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Blood tests do not require direct contact with the allergen but take longer than SPTs. SPTs often use allergen ...

What is allergy patch testing? Allergy patch testing screens substances to determine the cause of an allergic skin reaction. Patches with different suspected irritants (allergens) are applied to a ...

A self-test has been developed in the Netherlands to help consumers check whether there are traces of allergens peanut or hazelnut in a product. The number of food allergy cases are on the rise. In ...

Although allergies are widespread, their diagnosis is complex and, depending on the type of allergy, the prospects of success with therapy are not always clear. Skin tests so far have been unpleasant, ...

As a toddler, Colton McClure never wanted to eat peanut butter. "He would always push it away," said his mom, Cheri McClure. Then when he was a preschooler, Colton ate one Reese's peanut butter cup ...