Millions of Americans Are Wrong About Having a Food Allergy, Study Suggests

Millions of Americans might be mistaken about their self-professed food allergy, suggests a new survey. It found that while nearly 20 percent of people said they had a food allergy, only half as many people reported the sort of symptoms you’d expect from eating something you’re allergic to.

Source: Millions of Americans Are Wrong About Having a Food Allergy, Study Suggests

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