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Title:
Meals To Die For
Word Count:
589
Summary:
Food allergies, despite being one of the most common minor medical conditions in the world, ar
misunderstood. Most people do not understand that their allergies are potentially lethal and o
Keywords:
inflammation, lifestyle, treatment
Article Body:
The average person understands the basic concept behind food allergies. They cause inflammatio
rather comedic results. Food allergies also tend to crop up seemingly randomly, with someone g
shrimp and suddenly finding out that it has somehow faded away with time. Food allergies can a
lifestyle, with multiple ones becoming a severe limitation on what foods a person is allowed t
However, most people see food allergies as a source of discomfort, often disregarding the fact
lethal.
There are some common food allergies and some that are not so common, but all of them can be p
numerous fatalities every year that are caused by fatal reactions to food-related allergies, w
all allergic people dying because of it. According to the most recent statistics released by t
12 million US citizens have some sort of food allergy. The percentages on how many of those al
tends to differ, but roughly 150 to 200 people die each year because of allergy complications.
More often than not, these deaths are actually easily preventable. Food being such a basic com
becoming less and less available to the average person, eating out is becoming more and more c
consequences is really as simple as asking what the ingredients used are, thus finding out whe
not. This can, in theory, go a long way in helping an allergic person avoid the nastier side e
In most cases, the deaths caused by the allergens were triggered outside the home environment,
no control over what items went into the food he was eating. On some cases, he was misinformed
the most part, the fatalities simply chose not to ask and assumed it was safe.
Epinephrine is often carried by people that have food allergies as a treatment in the event of
of alleviating the symptoms, such as palpitations and inflammation, if administered in a timel
some caveats to the use of this medication. For example, the drug is self-injected, which can
person realizes his mistake too late or if the effects are preventing him from doing so. Also,
wherein the drug is effective, with most of the fatalities being cases where the medication wa
Antihistamines have sometimes been used to help alleviate the problem, but their effectiveness
be consistently used as an anti-allergy first aid measure.
Statistics show that most of the fatalities from food allergies are within the 13 to 30 age br
of potential correlations. It is possible that the reactions are more extreme and potentially
people in those ages. However, that does not take into account the fact that the physical resi
30-year old are drastically different from one another. Another theory states that people of t
likely to be careful about what foods they eat. Some anecdotal evidence suggests that people w
food allergies managed to take their condition seriously only after a potentially fatal attack
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Meals To Die For
Word Count:
589
Summary:
Food allergies, despite being one of the most common minor medical conditions in the world, ar
misunderstood. Most people do not understand that their allergies are potentially lethal and o
Keywords:
inflammation, lifestyle, treatment
Article Body:
The average person understands the basic concept behind food allergies. They cause inflammatio
rather comedic results. Food allergies also tend to crop up seemingly randomly, with someone g
shrimp and suddenly finding out that it has somehow faded away with time. Food allergies can a
lifestyle, with multiple ones becoming a severe limitation on what foods a person is allowed t
However, most people see food allergies as a source of discomfort, often disregarding the fact
lethal.
There are some common food allergies and some that are not so common, but all of them can be p
numerous fatalities every year that are caused by fatal reactions to food-related allergies, w
all allergic people dying because of it. According to the most recent statistics released by t
12 million US citizens have some sort of food allergy. The percentages on how many of those al
tends to differ, but roughly 150 to 200 people die each year because of allergy complications.
More often than not, these deaths are actually easily preventable. Food being such a basic com
becoming less and less available to the average person, eating out is becoming more and more c
consequences is really as simple as asking what the ingredients used are, thus finding out whe
not. This can, in theory, go a long way in helping an allergic person avoid the nastier side e
In most cases, the deaths caused by the allergens were triggered outside the home environment,
no control over what items went into the food he was eating. On some cases, he was misinformed
the most part, the fatalities simply chose not to ask and assumed it was safe.
Epinephrine is often carried by people that have food allergies as a treatment in the event of
of alleviating the symptoms, such as palpitations and inflammation, if administered in a timel
some caveats to the use of this medication. For example, the drug is self-injected, which can
person realizes his mistake too late or if the effects are preventing him from doing so. Also,
wherein the drug is effective, with most of the fatalities being cases where the medication wa
Antihistamines have sometimes been used to help alleviate the problem, but their effectiveness
be consistently used as an anti-allergy first aid measure.
Statistics show that most of the fatalities from food allergies are within the 13 to 30 age br
of potential correlations. It is possible that the reactions are more extreme and potentially
people in those ages. However, that does not take into account the fact that the physical resi
30-year old are drastically different from one another. Another theory states that people of t
likely to be careful about what foods they eat. Some anecdotal evidence suggests that people w
food allergies managed to take their condition seriously only after a potentially fatal attack
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