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The Challenges Of Managing A Soy Allergy

The Challenges Of Managing A Soy Allergy

Often, soy allergy starts when one is an infant. Most parents realize their kids have soy allergy when they try feeding them soy-based infant formula. Many children outgrow the allergy, but this can also continue into adulthood, and one must find ways to manage it. Soybeans are in the legume family, including lentils, peas, kidney […]

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The Role and Significance of Liver Function Tests

The Role and Significance of Liver Function Tests

The liver is a very important organ in the body and plays a significant role in nearly every organ system. The liver interacts with the gastrointestinal and endocrine systems to aid digestion and metabolism. Fat-soluble vitamins are stored in the liver. This organ also handles cholesterol homeostasis and stores copper and iron. This organ is […]

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Testing For Gluten Intolerance Symptoms

Testing For Gluten Intolerance Symptoms

Gluten intolerance is a condition that arises once you’ve consumed gluten, a protein present in grains like wheat. Gluten intolerance can affect any person, despite their age. Gluten intolerance is also commonly known as non-celiac gluten sensitivity. Gluten protein can be found in wheat, barley, and rye. Many foods and drinks use gluten as an […]

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Why You May Need A Liver Function Test

A liver function test is a specific blood test that’s commonly used to assess the health and function of your liver. It is vital to have this test from time to time for those who are healthy and, more frequently, for those with liver problems or illnesses that may affect the liver. The liver is […]

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Embracing Wellness in the New Year

We always vow to make each year better than the last. This is a wonderful approach to the New Year stretching before us. What if you could make that vow even better by taking that approach to your health? If you consider embracing wellness in the New Year, you can make your fresh year the […]

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Celebrating An Allergy-Friendly Halloween

Celebrating An Allergy-Friendly Halloween

If you’re looking for tips for an allergy-friendly Halloween, you have to read quite a bit about the problem ingredients, and how to ensure you and your allergy-prone loved ones can enjoy this treat-based holiday. Of course, this is all well and good, but what else is out there? How can you truly enjoy this […]

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Celebrating Thanksgiving in a Fun and Safe Way

Celebrating Thanksgiving in a Fun and Safe Way

Before we know it, Thanksgiving will be here, and we will all be settled around a dinner table, giving thanks for the positive things in our lives. Remember to factor in those with Thanksgiving allergies when looking for a way to get the absolute most out of that experience. Both allergies and Thanksgiving intolerances are […]

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A Guide to Testing for Gluten Intolerance

Gluten Intolerance: A Guide to Testing

Gluten intolerance is quite common, and it’s caused by consuming gluten. Gluten is a protein in some grains, including wheat, rye, and barley. Around 1.9% of Canadians consume a gluten-free diet due to gluten sensitivity or celiac disease. However, most people with this intolerance don’t get a proper diagnosis.  Gluten intolerance isnt life-threatening, but it […]

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