Chalk this one up to Weird Food Reactions that your doctor doesn't know about... I went out the other night with some girlfriends and as we were deciding what to order, one of them complained to me that everything she has been eating for three days tastes bitter and leaves a … [Read more...] about Bitter taste in your mouth? Could be pine nuts!
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What does “gluten-free” on a label mean?
The FDA is asking for our help to define what a "gluten-free" label on a food product should mean. Currently there is no regulation pertaining to the use of the term “gluten-free†on a label. It is used voluntarily by food manufacturers without laws about the amount of gluten … [Read more...] about What does “gluten-free” on a label mean?
Food allergies in college
I went to college with no dietary restrictions. I ate in the dining hall, free to choose whatever I wanted. There is enough to think about in college without having to worry about food allergies. I can't imagine how hard it must be for young adults today who have to manage their … [Read more...] about Food allergies in college
Food allergy treatment update… and a thank you
I would like to send out a big THANK YOU to the brave and patient families who have volunteered for the food allergy studies that are currently underway. I truly believe that their devotion will result in a treatment that will allow my daughter to be free of her severe food … [Read more...] about Food allergy treatment update… and a thank you
Could Chinese herbs be used to treat asthma and food allergy?
One of the most difficult things about food allergies is that there is no sure treatment and the only way to avoid a reaction is to avoid the food that causes it. As a parent of a child with severe food allergies, I can only hope that a cure will be found so that I don't have to … [Read more...] about Could Chinese herbs be used to treat asthma and food allergy?
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