by James Hubbard, M.D., M.P.H.

I was scanning the medical news headlines today and I could not stop thinking how misleading some can be, and why you need information like James Hubbard’s My Family Doctor website and magazine, along with like sources, to sort out the confusion.

In just a few minutes, I found:

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by James Hubbard, M.D., M.P.H.

How do you keep your little tyke with food allergies from missing all the fun?   The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology has some tips.

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by James Hubbard, M.D., M.P.H.

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) is a component of the NIH. Recently, it has started a push to increase research into food allergies by awarding grants for studies. You can read more at their website and even check on participating in a study. If you qualify, consider signing up.

But first, you may want to make sure yours is actually a food allergy.

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