Food Allergies...
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All About Food Allergies in Children
It seems that every day we hear a new and frightening story about food allergies and the dangers that some foods pose to children. But what are food allergies, how...
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
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 al...
Are Food Intolerances Real?
Food intolerances are reactions to certain foods, and the symptoms can include bloating, stomach pains, sickness and diarrhoea. The symptoms of food intolerances...
Can Avoiding Peanuts Make Children Allergic?
Parents who already have children who suffer from nut allergies will already know what a distressing condition it can be. As well as carefully...
Common Food Allergies in Kids
More and more children seem to experience symptoms of allergy when they eat particular foods. Some reactions are annoying and irritating, while others are much more...
Dairy Allergies and Kids
Most of us have grown up with an image of milk as wholesome natural and nutritious. So it often comes as a surprise to parents when their child develops a dairy allergy....
Difference Between Food Allergies & Food Intolerance
Food allergies and food intolerance are two different subjects but something that the general public get quite confused sometimes.
Many...
Elimination Diet
Diagnosing Your Allergy With A Food Elimination Diet
Food allergies can vary from mildly irritating to life threatening. But either way, if you suspect a food...
FAQ About Food Allergy Testing
If someone in your family seems to have problems every time they eat a particular food you might suspect an allergy. So, what is an allergy and how can you test for it?...
Food Alternatives that Won't Trigger Allergies
As anyone who has proudly baked a birthday cake or fed their children a homemade pasta dish will tell you - food lies right at the heart of the...
Getting the Danger of Food Allergy in Proportion
Is the Danger from Childhood Food Allergy Exaggerated?
There are plenty of things to worry about if you are a parent. These days even the food we...
Hidden Allergy Dangers in Kids Foods
Having a child with a food allergy can be very worrying. You’ve seen your doctor and discovered exactly what the allergy is and you’re being careful to avoid giving the...
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...
Managing and Reducing Food Allergies in Kids
Childhood food allergies are worrying things so it’s no surprise that many parents get stressed at the prospect of it happening to their kids. But...
Soya Allergies in Kids
One of the more common childhood food allergies concerns the humble soya bean. It can be hard to eliminate because it seems to hide in almost everything our children...
Wheat Allergies in Kids
What is a Wheat Allergy?
A true allergic reaction to wheat occurs when the child’s immune system thinks gluten (the name for the protein found in wheat) is a...
