It's the season for pollen and sneezin' Queens Chronicle Allergies are triggered by an overreaction of the human immune system to a foreign protein substance, or allergen, that is eaten, inhaled, injected or touched. They are the fifth leading chronic disease nationwide among all ages, and the third most ...
Granville school lunch program adds gluten-free option The Newark Advocate For the most part, Granville Intermediate has to modify just a few ingredients in her lunch to make it gluten-free, which is necessary because Elena has celiac disease. / Jason Lenhart/The Sentinel "Why are you packing our lunch?," fifth-grader Elena ...
Livonia boy coping with rare esophagus disorder The Livingston County News It is an allergic reaction in the esophagus, the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach. There is no known cure. Thirty years ago it was unknown. The disease occurs in an estimated 1 in 3000 children. It is more common in males.
