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Food Allergies: Recognizing Which Food Products Aren’t For You

July 14th, 2009

Allergic reactions occur in most people in one form or another. But among the most common types are food allergies, which cause adverse immune system reactions when you ingest a certain food protein. It can be simple like peanuts, or even shrimp, but the basic principle of reactions is common. How The Body Reacts To [...]

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What are the Most Common Food Allergies

July 2nd, 2009

Data from the Mayo Clinic indicates that about 2 percent of adults in the USA suffer from some type of food allergy. Additionally, child food allergies account for another 6 percent. While those figures may appear low,  with a total population of more than three hundred million in the America that translates to six million [...]

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