Tag: allergic reaction

Dec, 28 2025

How to Tell a Side Effect from a True Drug Allergy

Learn how to tell the difference between a drug side effect and a true allergy. Most people who think they're allergic to penicillin aren't-and mislabeling reactions can put your health at risk.

Dec, 22 2025

Latex Allergy: Understanding Cross-Reactivity and How to Manage It at Work

Latex allergy affects 1-2% of the general population and up to 12% of healthcare workers. Learn how cross-reactivity with foods like bananas and avocados works, and how workplaces can prevent reactions through policy, glove changes, and emergency planning.