Food Allergies
Sometimes shrimp doesn’t love you back.
5 Dairy Allergy Symptoms You Shouldn’t Ignore, According to Doctors
It’s not the same thing as lactose intolerance.
By Lauren KrouseMedically reviewed by Rabia de Latour, MD
Is It Possible to Be Allergic to Sugar?
Some people may be super sensitive to even a small amount of the sweet stuff.
By Korin Miller and Claire GillespieMedically reviewed by Kristin Sokol, MD, MS
A Popular Protein Powder Was Just Recalled in 31 States—Here’s What You Should Know
The affected tubs may contain a risky allergen for some people.
By Ashia Aubourg
Everyone Should Know How to Spot the Stages of Anaphylaxis
You could help save a life.
By Julie MarksMedically reviewed by Purvi Parikh, MD
6 Signs Your Angry Skin Rash Might Be an Allergic Reaction
And why scratching is the worst thing you can do.
By Kirsten NunezMedically reviewed by Fatima Fahs, MD
10 Allergic Reaction Symptoms You Really Shouldn’t Ignore
The signs go way beyond sneezing and wheezing.
By Lauren KrouseMedically reviewed by Kristin Sokol, MD, MS
Turkey Hill Dairy Voluntary Recalls One of Its Ice Cream Flavors
The products have a risky undeclared allergen.
By Serena Coady
Here’s How Different Allergic Reactions Cause Different Symptoms
Learn what’s behind your discomfort.
By Marygrace TaylorMedically reviewed by Purvi Parikh, MD
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This Popular Bagel Has Just Been Recalled Because of Allergen Issues
The recall has been issued nationwide.
By Serena Coady
What Could Be Causing Your Weird Stomach Problems?
Take this quiz to explore the possibilities.
By Alisa Hrustic
9 Possible Reasons You Feel So Gassy All the Time
Always letting flatulence fly? Read this.
By Amy Marturana Winderl, C.P.T. and Korin MillerMedically reviewed by Ugo Iroku, MD, MHS
These Popular Salad Dressings Have Been Recalled Due to an Undeclared Ingredient
Here’s how to tell if your dressing is affected.
By Serena Coady
Here’s the Subtle Difference Between Heartburn and Acid Reflux
Plus, what to do when your chest is on fire.
By Elizabeth Millard, CPT, RYTMedically reviewed by Rabia de Latour, MD
Is There a Certain Diet That Helps Relieve IBS Symptoms?
Spoiler: It’s different for everyone (sigh).
By Natalie Rizzo, R.D.Medically reviewed by Rabia de Latour, MD
Frozen DiGiorno Pizza Recalled Nationwide Due to a Dangerous Labeling Error
Check your freezer for these mislabeled pies.
By Sarah Jacoby
The FDA Would Like to Remind You Not to Eat Cicadas If You Have a Seafood Allergy
Just in case.
By Sarah Jacoby
Biden Just Signed a Major Food Allergy Law—Here’s What You Need to Know
The law adds a new “major food allergen.”
By Carolyn L. Todd
This Guy Found What Sure Looks Like Shrimp Tails in His Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Here's what we know.
By Sarah Jacoby
Grocery Diaries: An Avid Meal Prepper With Endometriosis and a Mushroom Allergy
“I have to be really cognizant of every food label.”
By Melissa Matthews
Grocery Diaries: A Mom Who’s Into the Mediterranean Diet—With Some Flexibility
“We have a lot of flavors going on in our home.”
By Melissa Matthews
Update: Peach Recall Affects ALDI, Target, Wegmans, and More
We’re not happy about it either.
By Sarah Jacoby