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A 16-year-old who nearly died from milk exposure as a toddler can now eat pizza and ice cream freely after completing an experimental allergy treatment. The breakthrough offers hope to 6.2 million Americans living with dairy allergies.
Researchers discovered three common proteins in corn, wheat, and soy that train our immune systems to tolerate food instead of attacking it. This breakthrough could lead to treatments that eliminate food allergies for millions of people.
Scientists at Boston Children's Hospital discovered that "poop pills" containing healthy gut bacteria helped some people with severe peanut allergies build lasting tolerance. The breakthrough could offer permanent relief for 33 million Americans living with food allergies.
A treatment that "teaches" the body to resist seasonal allergies is transforming lives for millions of hay fever sufferers. The safe, effective therapy works like a cure, not just symptom relief.
The UAE just became the first country in the Middle East to approve a nasal spray that could save lives during severe allergic reactions, no needles required. This breakthrough makes life-saving treatment easier for anyone to deliver, even in moments of panic.
The UAE just became the first country in the world to approve a groundbreaking blood pressure treatment and the first in its region to greenlight a needle-free rescue spray for severe allergies. These approvals cement the nation's position as a global leader in getting life-changing medicines to patients fast.
Scientists discovered that common bacteria in our mouths can break down the proteins that trigger dangerous peanut allergies. One microbe, Rothia aeria, eliminated nearly 100% of these harmful proteins in lab tests.
Korean food giant Samyang Foods just opened a European research hub in the Netherlands to develop the next generation of plant-based foods. The company chose Wageningen, home to one of the world's top food science universities, to tap into Europe's innovation ecosystem.
All Faiths Food Bank is recruiting 800 volunteers to staff 60 mobile food pantries across Florida this summer, when families face their highest need. Last year, 3,200 "Hunger Heroes" contributed 59,000 hours to fight local hunger.
A food rescue organization in Omaha has redirected 10 million pounds of perfectly good food from landfills to hungry families over the past 12 years. Saving Grace Perishable Food Rescue proves that hunger isn't about food shortage but better distribution.
Scientists discovered people eating unprocessed foods consumed 57% more food by weight yet took in 330 fewer calories than those eating ultra-processed foods. The findings reveal humans have built-in "nutritional intelligence" that guides us toward balanced diets when we eat whole foods.
A solar-powered mobile farmers market is helping tackle food insecurity in Southeast San Diego, and now a $10 million food hub will make fresh food access permanent. Project New Village is proving that communities can build lasting wealth through food justice.
A Kentucky food bank rescued nearly 150,000 pounds of fresh food from retailers in just six months while launching a new volunteer program to help thousands of seniors. The expansion turns would-be waste into hope for families struggling with food insecurity.
A semitruck loaded with 20,000 pounds of food arrived at a St. George food pantry, launching a nationwide celebration of America's 250th birthday. The donation will provide 15,000 meals to 9,000 people facing food insecurity.
Japan and South Korea are pouring billions into food technology, creating the world's first dedicated government strategies to transform how food is grown, produced, and distributed. These bold moves could reshape global food systems while tackling hunger and sustainability challenges.
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South Africa just published its first national framework for food donation, clearing up confusion that sent millions of tonnes of safe food to landfills instead of hungry families. The new standard could help feed a nation where nearly two-thirds of households struggle with food insecurity.
A groundbreaking agreement just made life-saving malnutrition treatment affordable enough to reach a million more children without any new funding. The deal drops the price of a critical peanut-based treatment by 30 percent, turning existing dollars into exponentially more saved lives.
Thailand's food sector is experiencing major growth as consumers demand healthier, longer-living options. Entrepreneurs are transforming traditional factories into smart, sustainable operations that prioritize wellness without sacrificing taste.
Scientists discover traditional African foods like caterpillars, jute mallow, and finger millet contain powerful compounds that reduce inflammation and help manage diabetes. These underutilized indigenous foods could transform treatment for 830 million people worldwide living with diabetes.
A groundbreaking review of ultra-processed food studies reveals that wholegrain breads, probiotic yogurts, and plant-based milks might be healthier than we've been told. The problem isn't how food is made, but what's actually in it.
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