Stomach Acid and Allergies
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Austrian scientists have established a link between stomach acid reducing prescription medicines and an increased risk of developing #allergies. Researchers had access to the…
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Dietary Fibre and Bacterial SCFA Enhance Oral Tolerance and Protect against Food Allergy through Diverse Cellular Pathways
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In June 2016 Cell Reports a well-respected science journal published a fascinating paper on the connection between short chain fatty acids and associated nutrient…
Does Avoiding Allergens When Pregnant or Breast Feeding Confer Any Benefit
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It has been considered over the last few years to advise mothers during pregnancy and whilst breast feeding to avoid allergenic foods such as…
Diet and Nerves: The Impact of Maternal Feeding on Newborn Intestinal Permeability
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A possible link between what a mother eats during pregnancy and the risk of her child developing allergies has been identified in new research…
Vitamin A: The Key to A Tolerant Immune System?
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By Michael Ash, BSc(Hons). DO. ND. FellowDipION Vitamin D and Vitamin A are essential co-partners in immunological and bone health.[1],[2] I’m particularly excited about…
Does Junk Food increase the risk of Allergies and IBD?
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As discussed here on many occasions it is well recognised that developed countries are suffering from an epidemic rise in immunologic disorders, such as…
Vegas, Pregnancy, Immunity and Allergy Prevention!
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The saying is ‘what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas’, or if you are English ‘what happens in Blackpool….’ but the same cannot be…
Naturopathic Approach to Childhood Allergies
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The British Naturopathic Association Presents: Childhood Allergies, Diagnosis and Treatment Study day : 21st March 2010 Time: 9.30am – 4.30pm At: Large Lecture Theatre,…
Gluten May be Causing Your Brain Problems!
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An interesting paper published in the Sept 2008 Annals of Neurology described a ‘new to science’ brain aggravating enzyme, triggered by reactivity to gluten,…
Immune Tolerance in the GUT Relies on Dendritic Cells
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The differing origins of gut dendritic cells — white blood cells that modulate immune responses — may explain how the intestinal immune system manages…