My children are going back to school/daycare and we’ve received notice in both cases that all snacks and lunches must be “allergy conscious” meaning peanut-free. How careful do I really have to be about this and where can I find more information about allergy-conscious lunch ideas? If you’re wondering how careful you need to be [...]

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A feature article from Together Family magazine – Back To School, 2011 – By Sheila Street “She said ‘mommy, it’s itching my mouth!’ and then she started having an asthma attack,” Dr. Valerie Marchand, a paediatrician specializing in nutrition and gastroenterology, describes one of her daughter’s life-threatening allergic reactions. “I had to give her a [...]

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