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Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

They're all junk, and should be banned': the trouble with at-home food intolerance tests

Home allergy and intolerance tests are popular, with significant global revenue, but their accuracy and necessity are questionable.
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Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
1 week ago

6 Smart Storage Tricks That Experts Say You Should Do to Reduce Allergens

Organizing storage effectively can significantly reduce allergens like dust, dander, and pollen in the home.
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
1 week ago

6 Smart Storage Tricks That Experts Say You Should Do to Reduce Allergens

Organizing storage effectively can significantly reduce allergens like dust, dander, and pollen in the home.
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fromTODAY.com
2 weeks ago

These Are the 2 Most Dangerous Home Cleaning Products to Have Around Kids, New Research Shows

"What surprised me is we are still seeing so many visits to emergency departments associated with very common household cleaning products," Lara McKenzie, Ph.D., stated, emphasizing the ongoing issue despite safety advancements.
Public health
Medicine
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Don't Get Sucked Into the War on Lice

Head lice are not a serious medical issue but cause significant psychological distress for those affected.
Cancer
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

'Having coeliac disease aged 9 means I'm normal with a tiny twist'

Eliza, a nine-year-old with coeliac disease, finds support from friends who include her in celebrations despite her dietary restrictions.
Public health
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago

Welcome to allergy season. Here's how to protect yourself

Allergy seasons are worsening due to climate change, but treatments have improved, helping many manage symptoms effectively.
Online Community Development
fromGluten Free & More
1 month ago

Inspiring Voices in the Gluten-Free World

Community support networks empower gluten-free and celiac individuals through shared experiences, practical resources, and representation that normalize the lifestyle and make diagnosis transitions manageable.
Public health
fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago

Children with life-threatening food allergies 'forgotten', parents tell TDs

Ireland's healthcare system fails to adequately diagnose, support, and treat food allergies, forcing families to seek treatment abroad and manage life-threatening conditions without specialist care.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

EpiPens to be stocked in schools for emergency use after death of five year old boy

New statutory requirements mandate allergy awareness training, spare allergy pens, and healthcare plans in schools to prevent child deaths from allergic reactions.
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Alternative medicine
fromNature
1 month ago

Peanut-processing microbes ward off dangerous allergic shock

Bacteria in saliva and small intestine digest peanut allergens, potentially protecting against severe allergic reactions in mice.
Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Allergy training to become compulsory in schools in England

English schools must now provide mandatory allergy awareness training for all staff and stock spare adrenaline auto-injectors, following Benedict's Law campaign to improve child safety.
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Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

10 Of The Biggest Chocolate Recalls In History - Tasting Table

Chocolate products can pose safety risks—Salmonella, undeclared allergens, and choking hazards—leading brands like Spring & Mulberry, Mars, and Cadbury to quickly recall affected items.
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