Let's talk about something that hits close to home for so many of us dealing with allergies.

I had a chat with my physician and dug deep into the policies, making sure I'm all set with my medication and food.

But here's the thingwhy should anyone be thrown off for simply mentioning their allergy?

This kind of stigma is what fuels fear and keeps folks from speaking up.

As a parent, it worries me how a whole community feels the weight of each tragedy, like losing a family member.

How do you feel about the way allergies are handled in public spaces? Share your thoughts in the comments!

Lianne Mandelbaum, a leading advocate for airline safety measures to protect food-allergic passengers, discusses the article, "Navigating the uncertainty of food allergies in air travel: a call for compassion and change."

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