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Why GMOs aren’t responsible for a spike in food allergies

Andrew Porterfield |
What's behind the rise in food allergies? There are a lot of possible answers to this, but it's probably not ...
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Viewpoint: GMO crops could reduce, even eliminate, dangerous allergens in common foods

Amanda Zaluckyj |
My brother was in his mid-20s when he developed a food allergy....[H]e discovered that his unpleasant side effects occurred whenever ...
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From salt to hand sanitizer, corn is in everything. What would life without it look like?

Sarah Zhang |
When Christine Robinson was first diagnosed with a corn allergy 17 years ago, she remembers thinking, “No more popcorn, no ...
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DNA test could help people with severe food allergies avoid peanuts

For people with severe peanut allergies, eating even minuscule amounts of the legume can trigger anaphylaxis -- a life-threatening condition ...
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Early warning child allergy detection system? Competing theories of how to inoculate children against developing reactions

Meredith Knight |
Allergic reactions to foods can strike young children without warning. Now, a controversial blood test may be able to detect ...
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Asthma and Atopic March Syndrome caused by GMOs? Science says ‘No’

Andrew Porterfield, Jon Entine |
Anti-GMO activists have lumped together a lot of allergic reactions into a syndrome caused by GMOs. Asthma shows how wrong ...