Online resources
More information on food allergies is available at these websites recommended by the U.S.News & World Report library:
Food Allergy: An Overview from the National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
A comprehensive, 35-page PDF document that describes food allergies, their possible causes, ways to diagnose and treat them, and food intolerances.
MedlinePlus: Food Allergy
A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health, MedlinePlus provides a wide range of links of interest to those with food allergies.
The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN): Common Food Allergens
Provides tips on managing milk, egg, peanut, tree nut, fish, shellfish, soy, and wheat allergies.
Food Allergy Initiative
This nonprofit's site includes information about living with food allergies, restaurant training, public policy, and research news.
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA): Food and Drug
Information about food allergies such as choosing a doctor, allergy testing, alternative therapies, food labels, and food additives.
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