Our Guide To Early Allergen Introduction

An allergen is any substance (antigen), most often eaten or inhaled, that is recognized by the immune system and causes an allergic reaction. Allergic reactions occur when a foreign harmful particle enters the body. The immune system reacts to these harmful allergens and produces histamine. It is a chemical that causes allergy symptoms in the body such as inflammation, sneezing, and coughing. In this article, we'll provide you with some of the basic knowledge, tools, and support needed to … [Read more...]

Reduce Risk of Food Allergy in Baby

Food allergies are on the rise. Many children have some sort of food allergy such a peanut allergy, gluten allergy, and others. Since food allergies are so common, it's no wonder the creator of Lil Mixins had to face that scary reality. Her first child developed multiple food allergies. When her second child came along she thought there had to be a way to reduce the risk of food allergies in baby. That's when Lil Mixins was born. This company aims to make an introduction to try to end food … [Read more...]