Author Archives for Ranjit Dhanjal

Mythbuster: What’s fact and what’s fiction?

December 1, 2023 December 15, 2024 Published by Comments Off on Mythbuster: What’s fact and what’s fiction?

Mythbusters is our regular newsletter feature which addresses common myths and misconceptions about food allergy and anaphylaxis.  Read below for some of the topics we covered this year, the information... View Article


Webinars and events – December 2023

December 1, 2023 December 15, 2024 Published by Comments Off on Webinars and events – December 2023

Register for our upcoming webinar on immunotherapy on December 12th. Sign up for a small group webinar on managing food allergy and anaphylaxis and discover a support group near you... View Article


Ask the allergist – December 2023

December 1, 2023 December 15, 2024 Published by Comments Off on Ask the allergist – December 2023

Ask the allergist is a regular feature in our newsletters where Canadian allergists answer your questions!  Please note: The allergists featured in this series answer questions on general topics, please... View Article


Advocacy and research – November 2023

November 3, 2023 December 15, 2024 Published by Comments Off on Advocacy and research – November 2023

Learn about how you can share your input on eating out with food allergy, and read about our latest advocacy with food manufacturers. Plus, learn about how to participate in a... View Article


Webinars and events – November 2023

November 3, 2023 December 15, 2024 Published by Comments Off on Webinars and events – November 2023

Register for our upcoming webinars, one on FPIES and the other on immunotherapy. Sign up for a small group webinar on managing food allergy and anaphylaxis and discover a support... View Article


Ask the allergist – November 2023

November 3, 2023 December 15, 2024 Published by Comments Off on Ask the allergist – November 2023

Ask the allergist is a regular feature in our newsletters where Canadian allergists answer your questions!  Please note: The allergists featured in this series answer questions on general topics, please... View Article


Mythbuster: Is it a myth to think that someone can have both IgE- and non-IgE-mediated food allergy? 

November 3, 2023 December 15, 2024 Published by Comments Off on Mythbuster: Is it a myth to think that someone can have both IgE- and non-IgE-mediated food allergy? 

FACT: Some people have both categories of food allergy: Immunoglobulin E (IgE)- and non-IgE-mediated food allergy.   With an IgE-mediated food allergy, symptoms result from the body’s immune system making IgE... View Article


Latest news from Food Allergy Canada – October 2023

October 6, 2023 December 15, 2024 Published by Comments Off on Latest news from Food Allergy Canada – October 2023

#ShineATealLight this Halloween season! Find resources and ways you and your family can get involved and help make Halloween inclusive for all. Read our Allergy Alerts safety update on Silver... View Article


Advocacy and Research – October 2023

October 6, 2023 December 15, 2024 Published by Comments Off on Advocacy and Research – October 2023

Learn about PEI’s newest allergist and the advocacy efforts behind it. Plus, learn about the latest on neffy®, an epinephrine nasal spray, and our thoughts on the FDA decision. Advocacy:... View Article


Webinars and events – October 2023

October 6, 2023 December 15, 2024 Published by Comments Off on Webinars and events – October 2023

Register for our October 11th webinar on EoE, and check out our schedule of the remaining webinars this year! Learn where you can catch various monuments #ShineATealLight this Halloween season.... View Article


Ask the allergist – October 2023

October 6, 2023 December 15, 2024 Published by Comments Off on Ask the allergist – October 2023

Ask the allergist is a regular feature in our newsletters where Canadian allergists answer your questions! Please note: The allergists featured in this series answer questions on general topics, please talk... View Article


Ask the dietitian – October 2023

October 6, 2023 December 15, 2024 Published by Comments Off on Ask the dietitian – October 2023

With Halloween around the corner and the temptation to indulge, check out our previous Ask the dietitian article on helping children make healthy food choices!  Do you have a food... View Article


#ShineATealLight on food allergy this Halloween

October 2, 2023 December 15, 2024 Published by Comments Off on #ShineATealLight on food allergy this Halloween

#ShineATealLight this Halloween! Help make it a safer, more inclusive holiday for everyone, while also increasing food allergy awareness amongst the general public. By shining a teal light this Halloween,... View Article