"Hey, do you want some" your friend asks as he offers you a mouthwatering homemade brownie. You’ re tempted by the delicious dessert, but then you see the crashed peanuts on top. Darn! You’re allergic to peanuts. Maybe just one little bite can make you sick!
(41) What is a food allergy
Food allergies occur when your immune system makes a mistake. Normally, your immune system protects you from germs and disease. It does this by making antibodies that help you fight off bacteria, viruses, and other tiny organisms that can make you sick. But if you have a food allergy, your immune system mistakenly treats something in a certain food as if it’ s really dangerous to you.
(42) What’s a reaction like
The histamine then causes symptoms that affect a person’s eyes, nose, throat, respiratory system, skin, and digestive system. A person with a food allergy could have a mild reaction--or it could be more se
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