Like all the invisible ingredients in a deviled egg, inexpensive makeup can contain ghostly allergens. Test the products in a small area of skin days before to avoid unpleasant surprises or [...]
Vacation is pretty much over for kids and parents alike as “back to school” day approaches. School supplies, uniforms, and after-school activity enrollments are now at the top of most “to do [...]
June is National Pet Adoption Month. We wanted to share some information on the topic of pet allergies with our readers so you know that being allergic doesn’t necessarily mean you have to live [...]
The USPTO (United States Patent & Trademark Office) has published our logo in the “Official Gazette Publication Confirmation”. In other words, effective March 6, 2012 another terrific [...]
May 13 to 19, 2012 is FAAW (Food Allergy Awareness Week) promoted by FAAN.org -- just as a reminder, we do the FAAN walk in Coral Gables every year supporting them....make sure you come and [...]
The skinny on Nurse’s Week and The Florence Nightingale Oath… Where did it all start? “The Florence Nightingale Oath” is a modified “Hippocratic Oath” and was composed in 1893 [...]
Soy is a legume (like peanut and lentils) however it is also an allergen; one of the eight foods that trigger 90% of all food allergy reactions. Soy protein isolate* can be found in protein bars, [...]
In honor of National Peanut Month, we decided to forget for a moment about the peanut’s allergic attributes and celebrate it through the life and discoveries of George Washington Carver. [...]
March is the apex of tree pollinating time in South Florida. Believe it or not, the first trees in South Florida start pollinating in December while other varieties don’t until April or May. We [...]
The 2012 Leap Day week was phenomenal at FCAAC! We are proud to announce that our “Gift Basket” TV commercial won a 2012 TELLY AWARD in the Editing category.
If you are a parent of a child with food allergies you know how important and how tough it is to properly educate family, friends and teachers on this subject.
