Health and Fitness

NIH statement on Food Allergy Awareness Week 2011—May 8–14

Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–May 2, 2011.  We observe Food Allergy Awareness Week this year acknowledging those who live every day with the concern that their exposure to certain foods may have the potential to trigger a life-threatening allergic reaction. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that food allergy affects 5 percent of children under the age of 5 and 4 percent of older children in the United States. Scientists believe that the percentage of adults…

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