Is your baby susceptible to bouts of unexplained
itchiness that you thought were merely a phase or skin sensitivity?
Is her nose sometimes stuffy or runny? Is she cranky for no apparent
reason and is she trying to tell you something? (...)
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Many people experience unpleasant reactions to
foods they have eaten and suspect they have a “food allergy”.
However, only 2–5% of adults and 2–8% of children are truly
“allergic” to certain foods. The remainder of people may be
experiencing (...)
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Food allergies are due to IgE antibodies made for
specific foods that an individual has for some reason developed
because their body has misinterpreted the food(s) as a foreign
invading protein. The presence of IgE antibody to the specific (...)
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Lactose intolerance is the
inability to digest significant amounts of lactose, the major sugar found in milk. Lactose intolerance is
caused by a shortage of the enzyme lactase, which is produced by the cells that
line the small intestine. Lactase breaks down milk sugar into two (...)
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