Food allergies can cause symptoms ranging from ... and even digestive issues. If you have a latex allergy, be cautious with bananas and other tropical fruits like avocados and chestnuts.

Allergy to natural rubber latex affects people routinely exposed to rubber products. Groups thought to be at highest risk include atopics, health care workers, rubber industry workers, and ...

Likewise, an allergy to latex can predispose people to certain food allergies (mostly fruits and nuts). Doctors have even named this condition the latex-food syndrome. The big picture is that ...

By Professor William Wiltshire and Dr James Noble. Latex allergy occurs in approximately 1-5% of the population, but may be as high as 17% in healthcare workers (HCWs). In dentistry, latex allergy ...