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Food allergies: Symptoms, allergens, testing and nutrition tips

December 06, 2022 - allergen, the food must be normally harmless for most people.

In short, an allergy occurs when your immune system overreacts and rejects substances that otherwise would not be a problem.

When you eat a food that you are allergic to, your immune system produces antibodies to surround, neutralize, destroy and eliminate the allergen. This reaction is usually a good thing because it helps protect you from a cold or an infection.

The antibodies ...

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9 Ways to make your home allergy-proof

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Some of the most common sources of pollen allergens include birch, cedar, oak, ragweed and sagebrush. You can't control the weather, but if you or someone in the family has allergies, you can help relieve symptoms by managing your indoor environment.

According to Dr. Tania Elliott, a spokesperson for the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology: "The first line of treatment for allergies is avoidance."

If you're not sure what's causing your allergies, ...

Check out the NASTY ingredients in Beyond Meat burgers

October 24, 2022 -

Pea protein isolate: While one of the few ingredients that is not genetically modified (GMO), pea protein isolate constitutes much of the bulk matter used to create Beyond Meat patties.

Pea protein isolate is problematic for many because it is an allergen. It is also linked to reduced kidney function, containing a substance class known as purines that convert to uric acid.

"While purines aren't bad in normal amounts, excess doses could make it difficult ...

3 Scalp conditions and how to treat them

a month ago - allergen that triggers a response from your immune system. Unfortunately, this can occur days after the contact, making it harder to confirm what your body is reacting to.ACD symptoms

ACD can be painful and itchy, but in some cases, it may also cause oozing in affected areas. The symptoms of a severe case of ACD can sometimes be mistaken for infection.

ACD causes itchy redness. On darker skin tones, the affected areas may look pink, grayish or purple.

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Hidden allergen ingredients in food are silently killing you

October 18, 2016 - Hidden allergen ingredients in food are silently killing you

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 by: Ethan A. Huff, staff writerTags: allergens, food ingredients, health effects

Allergies can be minimized if properly addressed during food production

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Reduce your kids’ risk of asthma and eczema: Get a dog

April 04, 2018 - allergen) which affects children who are allergic to dogs. The second type were elements (e.g. bacteria) that a dog might carry.

Dr. Po-Yang Tsou, the lead author, commented that exposure to the allergen could produce two different effects. First is a protective effect on asthma of non-allergen dog-associated exposures, second is a harmful effect of allergen exposure.

The researchers suggest that a child’s contact with factors other ...

Are puppies the latest allergy treatment? Recent studies show protective effects against eczema, asthma

November 02, 2017 - allergen affecting kids with dog allergies, and the second was that of elements that dogs might carry, such as bacteria. In this case, the researchers found that the exposure to elements dogs might carry could be protective against the symptoms of asthma. However, being exposed to the allergen could lead to more asthma symptoms in urban kids who are allergic to dogs.

According to the researchers, a child’s exposure to factors beyond the dog allergen, ...

Babies are less likely to develop a milk allergy when they drink milk from cows fed a natural diet

November 07, 2018 - allergen beta-lactoglobulin (Bos d 5) can be loaded with RA and cause a difference in immune responses. To test this theory, bovine Bos d 5 was procured, together with RA. Using in silico docking, the geometry of Bos d 5 was studied. This was done by taking the crystal structure of its complex using RA.

Researchers found that Bos d 5 is able to bind RA, with differing results in the immune system for both the loaded (holo-) and empty (apo-) forms. When Bos d ...

Breastfeeding and food allergies: Moms who eat the most common allergy-causing foods and breastfeed provide their babies with protection

November 24, 2017 - allergen-specific regulatory T immune cells, allowing them to tolerate the allergenic foods.

In addition, they found that breast milk prevented anaphylactic shock, which is a serious and life-threatening reaction, as well as the production of immunoglobulin E and mast cells, which are telltale signs of an allergic response. Moreover, breast milk gave more protection when fed to unrelated offspring that were not exposed to allergy-causing foods in the womb....

More than just Fukushima radiation: Three convincing reasons to reduce or eliminate milk and dairy from your diet

December 01, 2013 - naturalnews.com printable article

More than just Fukushima radiation: Three convincing reasons to reduce or eliminate milk and dairy from your diet

1. Dairy is an allergen and lactose intolerance trigger

2. Most people are actually lactose intolerant and don't know it

3. Dairy weakens bones, can lead to osteoporosis and is linked to cancer

4. Dairy products are particularly susceptible to radiation contamination