Food allergies
Many people believe they are allergic to one food or another. Many people believe they are allergic to one food or another. The truth is that food allergies are uncommon. Perhaps five per cent of Australians have a mild food allergy; severe cases ... [... more]
NineMSN Health |
Food intolerance
Usually, when adults think they have a food allergy, what they have is a food intolerance. Usually, when adults think they have a food allergy, what they have is a food intolerance. Unlike food allergies and coeliac disease, which are both immune ... [... more]
NineMSN Health |
Marilyn Gioannini
The Foods You've Always Loved Without the Ingredients You Can't Have! identified her own intolerance to common foods only after years of suffering from ailments her doctors could not cure. After reading about the many effects of food allergies, ... [... more]
Random House |
Reactions to food - food allergies
Foods can cause a wide variety of reactions in children. A food allergy can be life-threatening in some rare cases. Most reactions are less severe. Foods are often blamed when they are not the cause of the problem, so it is important to get any ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Asthma and food
Food allergies can trigger asthma attacks in some people, although this is rare. Trigger foods may include dairy products, eggs, peanuts, sulphites, monosodium glutamate (MSG), food colourings or royal jelly. A severe food allergy reaction is ... [... more]
Better Health |
Colic - Better Health Channel.
Colic is unexplained and regular crying fits in babies that usually happen in the afternoon and evening. The cause is unknown, but theories include food allergies and 'gas'. The crying usually stops, without treatment, after a few weeks. Some ... [... more]
Better Health |