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Food firms must ‘up the ante’ on allergy knowledge after UK teenager’s death

Families and campaigners call for meeting with health secretary following inquest ruling over Costa Coffee tragedy

The Guardian - UK

Call for ‘allergy tsar’ after teen died following sip of Costa Coffee hot chocolate

‘Failure of communication’ led to the death of 13 year old, inquest concludes

The Independent UK

What is Neffy? FDA approves first nasal spray to treat severe allergies

Neffy, the first single-dose nasal spray approved to treat severe allergies, will hit the market in a matter of weeks

The Independent UK

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‘Miscommunication’ over Costa drinks order may have led to girl’s death, inquest told

Court told staff did not follow full procedure for serving non-dairy products in case of 13-year-old Hannah Jacobs

The Guardian - UK

'Changed our life': poster boy for successful food allergy treatment

Allergy treatment at John Hunter for children under 12 months.

Newcastle Herald

Inquest to look into 13-year-old girl who died after drinking Costa hot chocolate

Hannah Jacobs, who had severe allergies to dairy and other foods, believed the drink was made with soya milk

The Guardian - UK

Party Host Fails To Accommodate Friend’s Soy Allergy Then Makes Them Eat Non-Vegan Food Outside

After being told they weren't allowed to bring animal products into their vegan friend's home, this person wondered if they were wrong for choosing to simply go home. The post Party Host Fails To Accommodate Friend’s Soy Allergy Then Makes Them Eat Non-Vegan Food Outside first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Australian researchers are feeding peanut powder to babies with allergies. Why?

Nationwide Adapt program will see babies aged under 12 months given a daily dose of powder to try to achieve allergy remission

The Guardian - AU

Australia becomes first country to offer babies peanut allergy treatment

Three out of 100 Australian children develop peanut allergy before turning one and only 20 per cent outgrow it by teenage

The Independent UK

Aussie babies get peanut allergy therapy in world-first

Babies with peanut allergies in Australia will be offered a treatment program under a world-first model aiming to transform allergy care.

AAP

Pig transplant research yields a surprise: Bacon safe for some people allergic to red meat

Some people develop a weird allergy to red meat after being bitten by a lone star tick yet find they can still eat pork from a surprising source - certain pigs originally bred for human organ transplants

The Independent UK

What type of mattress is best for allergies? Sleep and allergy experts reveal the features that will ease symptoms

I've spoken to several experts to uncover everything you need to know about what type of mattress is best for allergies

Ideal Home

World-first peanut allergy trial seeking participants

A new type of peanut allergy treatment will be trialled on humans for the first time in Australia, with hopes it could eventually stop reactions to shellfish.

AAP

How to garden with hayfever – expert advice on alleviating this common allergy from a lifelong gardener

Our top 6 expert tips for beating hayfever in the backyard

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10 Types of Pillows — The Fillings You Need to Know, and How to Pick the Right One for You

Finding the perfect pillow can be a gamechanger for improving your sleep. Read on to explore our breakdown of the best suggestions — all in the name of a good night’s rest

The Independent UK

Waitrose urgently recalls chocolate cupcakes due to allergy risk

The supermarket said ‘undeclared’ walnuts were found in packets of chocolate mini cupcakes

The National (Scotland)

'Do not eat': Iceland issues warning to customers over 'health risk'

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has warned anyone who has purchased the product from Iceland not to eat it.

Evening Standard

Sainsbury's recalls crisps after health alert

Those who have a milk allergy or intolerance could be at risk from the product

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The Conversation

Can I take antihistamines everyday? More than the recommended dose? What if I’m pregnant? Here’s what the research says

Allergies happen when your immune system overreacts to a normally harmless substance like dust or pollen. Hay fever, hives and anaphylaxis are all types of allergic reactions.

Tom’s Guide

How to deep clean your mattress to get rid of allergies: 7 proven tips and tricks

A buildup of pollen and dust mites can wreak havoc on your sleep — here's 7 proven mattress cleaning tips for allergy sufferers.

The Independent UK

Love Island’s Jack Fowler calls out airline ‘negligence’ after near-fatal nut allergy attack

Reality TV star said he nearly died after being served cashew nut curry despite severe allergy

The Independent UK

Love Island star says he nearly died on plane after being served food containing deathly allergen

‘Love Island UK’ star Jack Fowler shared a video using an EpiPen after suffering a serious allergic reaction on flight to Dubai

The National (Scotland)

Chocolate bars sold at Tesco recalled as customers issued 'do not eat' warning

A TESCO spokesman warned: “Please do not consume this product and return it to store where a full refund will be given. No receipt is required.”

The Independent UK

Tesco recalls chocolate bars with urgent warning over peanut allergies

Supermarket recalls Nutty Nougat Caramel Chocolate Bars Multipack and Dreamy Caramel Chocolate Bars Multipack fearing they contain undeclared peanuts

The Conversation

We’re the ‘allergy capital of the world’. But we don’t know why food allergies are so common in Australian children

Australia has often been called the “allergy capital of the world”.

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