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All About Food Allergies in Children
All About Food Allergies in Children
What is food allergy, which children are at risk, what are the symptoms of food allergy and what to do if your child has an allergy to food....
An Allergy Free Birthday Menu
An Allergy Free Birthday Menu
Whether you are planning a birthday party for an allergic child, or have just been told that one of the guests has an allergy, this can make preparation a bit more…...
An Allergy Free Christmas Menu
An Allergy Free Christmas Menu
Whether family members or people visiting have allergies, it's easy to become stressed about cooking for Christmas. Here are a few hints and tips to make allergy-free…...
Are Food Intolerances Real?
Are Food Intolerances Real?
Food intolerances are reactions to certain foods, and the symptoms can include bloating, stomach pains, sickness and diarrhoea....
Can Avoiding Peanuts Make Children Allergic?
Can Avoiding Peanuts Make Children Allergic?
A look at how brand new research from the UK offers a fresh insight into how peanut allergies can affect kids...
Common Food Allergies in Kids
Common Food Allergies in Kids
What a food allergy is and the foods that most commonly cause allergies in children. Plus, what to do if you suspect your child has a food allergy....
Dairy Allergies and Kids
Dairy Allergies and Kids
The signs, symptoms and causes of dairy allergy, plus which children are most at risk, the difference between allergy and lactose intolerance and ways to manage dairy…...
Difference Between Food Allergies & Food Intolerance
Difference Between Food Allergies & Food Intolerance
Frequently confused, food allergy and food intolerance are different disorders and cause differing physical responses. More commonly seen in childhood they may cause…...
Elimination Diet
Elimination Diet
What a food elimination diet is for, the foods to avoid, foods to eat and ideas about how to succeed and stay healthy while on a medically supervised food elimination…...
FAQ About Food Allergy Testing
FAQ About Food Allergy Testing
What to do if you suspect a food allergy. Talking to your doctor and the types of food allergy tests that might be carried out at home, by your GP or at the hospital....
Food Alternatives that Won't Trigger Allergies
Food Alternatives that Won't Trigger Allergies
A look at the growing number of food ranges which are designed especially with allergy sufferers in mind...
Getting the Danger of Food Allergy in Proportion
Getting the Danger of Food Allergy in Proportion
Is the risk from childhood food allergy exaggerated? Reporting of food allergy in the media and the risk of death from severe food allergy....
Hidden Allergy Dangers in Kids Foods
Hidden Allergy Dangers in Kids Foods
How to look for hidden childhood allergy trigger foods, particularly milk, soya, wheat and nuts....
Living With an Allergic Brother or Sister
Living With an Allergic Brother or Sister
Relationships between brothers and sisters can be difficult at the best of times, but adding the complications of one or more members of the family having some kind of…...
Managing and Reducing Food Allergies in Kids
Managing and Reducing Food Allergies in Kids
Ways to prevent, manage and control childhood food allergies including what to look out for when shopping and how to manage a severe food allergy....
Soya Allergies in Kids
Soya Allergies in Kids
What is a soya allergy? Which children are at risk of allergy and which soya based foods should they avoid....
Wheat Allergies in Kids
Wheat Allergies in Kids
A summary of symptoms of wheat allergy and some tips on helping your child to avoid wheat and avoid allergic reactions....
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