Food Allergies
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Can food allergies trigger asthma? What a pulmonologist says about the connection
Health | Jun 10, 2026, 05:14 PM ISTCan food allergies trigger asthma? Pulmonologist Dr Jalil Parkar explains the link between the two conditions, common symptoms, diagnosis methods, anaphylaxis risks and why proper asthma control remains crucial.
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Why more Indian children are developing food allergies than before? Bengaluru paediatrician explains
Health | Jan 28, 2026, 04:51 PM ISTFood allergies are being seen more often among Indian children, especially in cities. Dr. Sujatha Thyagarajan, Lead and HOD, Pediatric Intensive Care and Pediatric Emergency at Aster Women & Children Hospital, Whitefield, Bengaluru, explains how lifestyle, diet, and awareness are shaping this rise.
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World Allergy Week 2025: Busting common allergy myths, here's what you need to know
Lifestyle | Jun 29, 2025, 12:19 PM ISTThere are some allergic reactions that are dangerous, however, not all of them have such major consequences. A lot of times, it is just the myths that tend to cause panic and distress among people. Here are some common allergy myths busted.
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Avoid monsoon-related diseases by following these 5 food safety tips
Lifestyle | Jul 15, 2024, 05:32 PM ISTProtect your health this monsoon by following these 5 essential food safety tips to avoid seasonal diseases. Learn how to keep your meals safe and nutritious during the rainy season.
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World Food Safety Day 2024: 5 essential food safety rules every home cook should follow
Lifestyle | Jun 07, 2024, 12:23 PM ISTKnow the top 5 essential food safety rules for home cooks to ensure a healthy kitchen on World Food Safety Day 2024. Stay informed and protect your family with these crucial tips.
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Fruit-Dairy to Radish-Milk: 5 wrong food combinations you must avoid as per Ayurveda
Food | May 13, 2024, 04:23 PM ISTKnow the pitfalls of improper food combinations as per Ayurveda with these five essential tips. Learn how mismatched foods can disrupt digestion and impact overall health, guiding you toward harmonious eating habits for a balanced mind and body.
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Study finds asthma medication effective against food allergies in kids
Health | Feb 26, 2024, 05:13 PM ISTDiscover how an asthma medication can safeguard children from severe allergic responses. Learn from Stanford and Johns Hopkins research findings published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Scared of allergies while travelling? Follow these easy tips to keep them at bay
Travel | Apr 08, 2022, 06:23 PM ISTAre you planning to travel and thinking about how to take care of your health as you are prone to allergies? Some simple tips like keeping a first aid kit close by at all times and staying near a hospital can come in handy.
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How food allergy is linked to anxiety disorders in children?
Lifestyle | Jun 30, 2017, 11:34 AM ISTChildren with food allergies are more to anxiety-related disorders.
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Why babies should be given cow milk products, peanuts and eggs at an early age?
Lifestyle | Jun 09, 2017, 04:46 PM ISTFood allergies from cow milk products, eggs and peanuts is the most common in kids.
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Stay Away from Garlic If You’re Suffering From Any of These 7 Health Problems!
Lifestyle | Mar 23, 2017, 02:18 PM ISTThis fact is for sure that garlic is a treat for our taste buds. Most of Indian cuisines are incomplete without a hint of garlic.
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Kids should eat eggs and peanuts early to reduce food allergies, shows study
Lifestyle | Sep 22, 2016, 10:34 AM ISTFeeding eggs and peanuts early to kids at a young age can reduce the risk of developing food allergy, a new study shows. Allergies to foods like nuts, egg, milk or wheat are often caused
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Kids with food allergies at increased risk of asthma and rhinitis, claims study
Lifestyle | Aug 26, 2016, 03:01 PM ISTThe higher the number of food allergies a child might have, the greater is his or her risk of developing asthma and allergic rhinitis during childhood, new research has found. "Of the major food allergens,
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Kerry Washington suffers food allergies
Hollywood | Sep 07, 2013, 05:14 PM ISTLos Angeles: Actress Kerry Washington constantly watches what she eats because she suffers from "fatal food allergies".Wherever she goes, she carries an anti-allergy injection in her bag.The 36-year-old has revealed that she has severe reactions