True food allergies are quite different from food intolerances and arise from different causes and produce different symptoms. Want to find out why? Click here.

Food Protein Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome is a form of food allergy in children that doesn't show up on an allergy test or even have the normal food allergy symptoms. Learn more here.

Watch this animation of changes that take place in our bodies in response to an allergen to find out what's really happening during a food allergy reaction.

An excellent technical description of the physiology of an allergic reaction. Learn about IgE, mast cells, basophils and more here.

Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening food allergy symptom that requires immediate medical attention. Learn what causes anaphylaxis and how to deal with it.

Casein can produce food allergy symptoms in people allergic to milk. That's because casein is an alias for milk. Learn more about alternate names for common allergens from this handy dandy table.

Read one family's personal account of their son's severe food allergy symptoms and how they cope with restricted diets, eating out etc.

Excellent article contains a wealth of information on food allergies - including common food allergy symptoms, most and least allergenic foods, elimination diets and much more.

... at one of these eateries! Eating out with food allergies can be a challenge but this list of restaurants that cater to food-allergic people can help you.

Find out about new food labeling rules which require the top 8 food allergens. Which are top 8 allergens? What do the new labels mean for you the consumer?

... in school. Food allergy symptoms fall under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Get information and start putting a plan in place for school.

Hives or urticaria can be a symptom of food allergies. This website will provide details and pictures of hives, so familiarize yourself.