Food allergies can pre-dispose children to being bullied at school, suggests a new study published today in Pediatrics. The study examined 251 families from a New York City food allergy clinic and discovered that nearly one-third of kids have been bullied because of their food allergy. The bullying happened on school grounds and resulted in…
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Pesticides In Tap Water Responsible For Food Allergy Increase
Pesticides and tap water may be responsible for the increase in food allergies, which now affect 15 million people in the U.S. The finding was published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, the scientific journal of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), and came from a team of experts led by…
Chinese Food Bean May Protect Against Sepsis
A bean commonly found in Chinese food protects people against the potentially fatal condition sepsis. The finding, published in the current issue of Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (eCAM), came from a team of experts at The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research. HMGB1, a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) protein, is responsible for regulating inflammation… Featured Health…
Stay Thin By Reading Food Labels
Obesity can be prevented by reading the labels on food products, even more so for women. Other research has suggested that obesity can be avoided bypositive parenting while the child is growing up or by school-based programs that encourage healthy eating, physical activity and positive attitudes to body image… Featured Health News from Medical News…
Kumara: Aotearoa's super food
Kumara: Aotearoa's super food I've never grown kumara, partly because I've never known how. I imagined it would be much the same approach as growing potato – throw a sprouted tuber in some nice rich soil and several months later you've got a sack of spuds. It turns out the … Read more on New…
Vegetarian Pyramid
If you are thinking about becoming a vegetarian, you might be surprised to know that there is a food pyramid that you can use as a guide just like the food pyramid that is recommended by health professionals for people who do eat meat. The vegetarian pyramid contains recommendations for dairy since vegetarians, unlike vegans,…
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