{"id":5988,"date":"2019-12-09T14:37:36","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T14:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/scientific-committee-2\/"},"modified":"2021-02-22T11:45:28","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T16:45:28","slug":"scientific-committee-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/scientific-committee-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical and scientific"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5988\" class=\"elementor elementor-5988 elementor-4811\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4271ca80 elementor-section-full_width mep3col elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4271ca80\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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aria-label=\"Menu\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu--main elementor-nav-menu__container elementor-nav-menu--layout-vertical e--pointer-none\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-1-2ea8b1e4\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu sm-vertical\"><li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6150\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"elementor-item elementor-item-anchor\"><span class=\"sidenavtitle\">LIVING WITH ALLERGIES<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-6151\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/babies-and-young-children\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Babies and Young Children<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu elementor-nav-menu--dropdown\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6237\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/prevention\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\">Food Allergy Prevention<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item 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Who Care for Your Allergic Child<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6152\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/daycare-centre\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Daycare<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6242\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/school\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Food Allergies in School<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6153\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/adolescents-and-adults\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Adolescents and Adults<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6154\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/receiving-and-being-received\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Entertaining Guests Who Have Allergies<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6155\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/celebrations\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Celebrations<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6156\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/traveling\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Travel<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6243\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/scientific-committee-2\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Medical and Scientific<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6157\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/rights-of-people-with-allergies\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Rights of People with Allergies<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6158\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/psychological-aspect\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Psychological Aspects<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6159\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/financial-assistance\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Financial Assistance<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6160\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/testimonials\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Testimonials<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-11719\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/allergy-friendly-foods-and-products\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Allergy Friendly Foods and Products<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Menu Toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"elementor-menu-toggle__icon--open eicon-menu-bar\"><\/i><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"elementor-menu-toggle__icon--close eicon-close\"><\/i>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"elementor-nav-menu--dropdown elementor-nav-menu__container\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-2-2ea8b1e4\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu sm-vertical\"><li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-6150\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"elementor-item elementor-item-anchor\" tabindex=\"-1\"><span class=\"sidenavtitle\">LIVING WITH ALLERGIES<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-6151\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/babies-and-young-children\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Babies and Young Children<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu elementor-nav-menu--dropdown\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6237\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/prevention\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Food Allergy Prevention<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6238\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/management-of-food-allergies\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Management of Food Allergies<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6239\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/tools-tips-and-resources-for-new-parents\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Tools, Tips, and Resources for New Parents<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6240\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/communicating-with-the-young-allergic-child\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Communicating with the Young Allergic Child<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6241\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/preparing-those-who-care-for-your-allergic-child\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Preparing Those Who Care for Your Allergic Child<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6152\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/daycare-centre\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Daycare<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6242\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/school\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Food Allergies in School<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6153\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/adolescents-and-adults\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Adolescents and Adults<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6154\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/receiving-and-being-received\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Entertaining Guests Who Have Allergies<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6155\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/celebrations\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Celebrations<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6156\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/traveling\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Travel<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6243\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/scientific-committee-2\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Medical and Scientific<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6157\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/rights-of-people-with-allergies\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Rights of People with Allergies<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6158\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/psychological-aspect\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Psychological Aspects<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6159\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/financial-assistance\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Financial Assistance<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6160\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/testimonials\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Testimonials<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-11719\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/allergy-friendly-foods-and-products\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Allergy Friendly Foods and Products<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7aef8bce\" data-id=\"7aef8bce\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7c5c7b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b7c5c7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Reading the articles below will shed some light on the science of food allergies and its impact on the recommendations for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of allergies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/which-factors-influence-atopic-march\/\">Which Factors Influence Atopic March?<\/a><br>\n<em>In recent years, several factors have been identified that either contribute to or could help prevent atopic march. Do you know what they are?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The following articles are in French, more English articles to come<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/?p=1373\">Allergy Tests Sold on the Internet: Beware of False Promises!<\/a> (In French)<br>\n<em>These tests ask for a hair sample and promise to check your sensitivity to several hundred foods and non-food products. What to think of allergy tests sold on the Internet\u2026?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/?p=2680\">The Sainte-Justine UHC Oral Immunotherapy Clinic, Part 1 &#8211; Hope in Quebec!<\/a> (In French)<br>\n<em>Allergy Quebec recently met with allergist Philipe B\u00e9gin and a nutrition masters\u2019 student H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Leroux to learn more about the Sainte-Justine UHC Oral Immunotherapy Clinic. In this first part of the interview, we learn about the deployment of oral immunotherapy in Quebec.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/?p=2674\">The Sainte-Justine UHC Oral Immunotherapy Clinic Part 2 &#8211; The Challenges of Oral Desensitization<\/a> (In French)<br>\n<em>What are the challenges faced by families of children undergoing oral immunotherapy? Allergist Philippe B\u00e9gin talks about these challenges.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/?p=3716\">Predicting the Severity of an Allergic Reaction: Dream or Reality?<\/a> (In French)<br>\n<em>The severity of an allergic reaction is not predictable. At least, that&#8217;s what we thought until just recently. Click here for an update on the platelet-activating factor.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/?p=3595\">The Oral Food Challenge\u2026 A Closer Look<\/a> (In French)<br>\n<em>The oral food challenge is considered to be the best tool to confirm the presence or resolution of a food allergy. But what exactly is this test and under which circumstances do allergists prescribe it?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/?p=3761\">Overview of Atopic March<\/a> (In French)<br>\n<em>Eczema, allergic rhinitis, asthma, and food allergies\u2026 all potential manifestations of atopic march.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/?p=2715\">Influenza Vaccination and Egg Allergies: Protection or an Explosive Cocktail?<\/a> (In French)<br>\n<em>Vaccination is an easy and safe way to avoid contracting influenza and its complications. But is the same true for those who are allergic to eggs? Continue reading to learn more\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/?p=2719\">Skin Sensitization&nbsp;<\/a>(In French)<br>\n<em>In order for a food allergy to develop, the person must first be sensitized to that particular allergen. We used to think that food consumption was essential to the sensitization process, but new research has shown otherwise.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a989439\" data-id=\"2a989439\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39a439ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"39a439ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/allergies-quebec_medical_et_scientifique_1.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4819\" alt=\"Allergies alimentaire et science\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-246a4ae2 rightnav elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"246a4ae2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>SUGGESTED READING:<\/strong>\n<div id=\"u374\" class=\"ax_default box_1\" data-label=\"bouton-soumettre\">\n<div id=\"u374_text\" class=\"text \">\n<p id=\"cache20\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/cross-contamination\/\"><span id=\"cache21\">Avoiding Cross-contact<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"u375\" class=\"ax_default materialicons\">\n<div id=\"u375_div\" class=\"\">\n<div id=\"u377\" class=\"ax_default box_1 mouseOver\" data-label=\"bouton-soumettre\">\n<div id=\"u377_text\" class=\"text \">\n<p id=\"cache18\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/anxiety-and-food-allergies-what-we-know-and-what-can-help\/\"><span id=\"cache19\">Anxiety and Food Allergies: What We Know and What Can Help<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"u378\" class=\"ax_default materialicons\">\n<div id=\"u378_div\" class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/a-testimonial-learning-to-live-with-an-allergy-or-other-food-sensitivities\/\">A Testimonial: Learning to Live with an Allergy or Other Food Sensitivities<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading the articles below will shed some light on the science of food allergies and its impact on the recommendations &#8230; <a title=\"Medical and scientific\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/scientific-committee-2\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Medical and scientific\">Lire plus<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5988","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"infinite-scroll-item","6":"no-featured-image-padding"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5988\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allergies-alimentaires.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}