How to Live with a Nut Allergy
Authors: Chad Oh, Carol Kennedy Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Keywords: Allergy ISBN: 0071430024
Book description An indispensable guide to dealing with this potentially deadly allergyNuts and nut oils are found in countless foods and topical ointments/ creams. They are also the leading cause of fatal and near-fatal food allergy reactions. Unfortunately, nut allergies are not as rare as they were once thought to be. According to U.S. and British studies, their prevalence has doubled over the last decade alone.Co-written by a leading expert on nut allergies, How to Live with a Nut Allergy tells you what you need to know to: Avoid exposure to all kinds of tree nuts and peanuts Reduce the risk of setting off a serious allergic reaction Be prepared should a reaction occur Avoid a reaction in close quarters…
Book review: Informative yet not overwhelming As the parent of a newly-diagnosed peanut-allegic child, I've bought and read many books on allergies in the last few months. This is my favorite. It contains practical information and tips for… |
