Food allergy and asthma - Although allergies have been identified as an asthma trigger, they won’t cause asthma on their own. In fact, not all allergic people have asthma, and...

Exercise-Induced Asthma: It may be a food allergy - Exercise-induced asthma (EIA) may be an anaphylactic reaction to a food rather than a response to physical activity. Doctors have discovered that qui...

Food allergy is likely cause of infant colic - A study of colicky infants has shown a link with food allergies. ...

Food allergy links to Epilepsy - I was very pleased to read your features on epilepsy (WDDTY vol 6 no 8).

Wheat-Free Flour - For most of the world, bread, pasta and couscous are dietary staples believed to be vital for survival. Yet, for some people, wheat is toxic - and res...

Chronic constipation - According to one reader, this condition may arise from a lack of sodium or potassium in the body, resulting in adequate absorption of water. This is a...

Diabetes: more on cow's milk - The theory that diabetes is caused by a too early exposure to cow's milk usually as a substitute for breast milk has been supported with a scientific...

Brilliantly wheat-free - When Nathan Moscrop, a 12-year-old with severe dyslexia, suffered a bout of food poisoning, his GP placed him on a wheat-free diet. Almost immediately...