Chocolate allergies may cause asthma symptoms in susceptible people especially when a person is allergic to more than one ingredient in the chocolate. Some of the common ingredients include cocoa, milk, caffeine, gluten, soy lecithin, phenyl-ethylamine, nuts, theo-bromine, and dyes. Chocolate allergy symptoms may include anxiety, confusion, headaches, hives, irritability, nausea, eczema, itching, watery eyes, [...]
About 20% of the population suffers from pollen allergy, and if you are one of the unfortunate, you should be aware of certain kinds of foods. See the list here. The pollen season is upon us. For those, who suffer from allergies, this time in the year is tough to get through, but many people [...]
If women during pregnancy eat vegetables and fish, they may reduce the risk for their children to develop asthma and food allergies. Avoid red meat and eat plenty of vegetables and fish, if you will try to avoid that your child develops asthma or allergy. This is the recommendation for pregnant women in a new [...]
What is food allergy? Food allergy is an allergic reaction, that is a hypersensitivity reaction to something in the food, which we can not tolerate. Food allergy is not the same as food intolerance, which is something quite different. In both cases you get symptoms when you eat a certain food in a normal or [...]