JGrimes
A tony restaurant can be a health obstacle course, filled with hidden dangers for people with food allergies. Worries about the allergens that may lurk in an innocuous-looking dish are enough to dissuade some allergy sufferers from eating out at all.
The WSJ’s Beckey Bright reports on options and precautions for diners who […]
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JGrimes
Some school pranks just aren’t cool.
An eighth grader in Kentucky was arrested Sunday on a charge of felony wanton endangerment, accused of planting peanut butter cookie crumbs in the lunchbox of a classmate with a severe peanut allergy, the Associated Press reported. The classmate, whose allergy a school spokeswoman said was well known, […]
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JGrimes
The Health Blog looked for stories you might have missed this weekend. Here’s our short list.
As presidential wannabe John Edwards campaigned in New Hampshire, he picked up support from the family of Nataline Sarkisyan, a 17-year-old California girl whose liver transplant was turned down by her insurer, Cigna. The company reversed itself but […]
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Scott Hensley
The Health Blog looked for stories you might have missed this weekend. Here’s our short list.
As presidential wannabe John Edwards campaigned in New Hampshire, he picked up support from the family of Nataline Sarkisyan, a 17-year-old California girl whose liver transplant was turned down by her insurer, Cigna. The company reversed itself […]
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JGrimes
The Health Blog looked for stories you might have missed this weekend. Here’s our short list.
As presidential wannabe John Edwards campaigned in New Hampshire, he picked up support from the family of Nataline Sarkisyan, a 17-year-old California girl whose liver transplant was turned down by her insurer, Cigna. The company reversed itself but […]
Continued Read ...