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The causes of food allergy 7 Articles

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    by Emmanuel Mba

    An allergy takes place when the immune system suddenly has an abnormal response to a certain material that is usually not detrimental to most individuals except those who have allergies. When an allergy is triggered by a...read more

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    by Tiongho Poh

    Food Allergies Rice, which is the staple food of most Asians, can also cause allergy to a few people. I came across one case which I noticed a student was taking breads for his three meals a day. He told me he was aller...read more

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    by Aldo Bonincontro

    Food allergies are a real problem for about 12 millions of people, only in the U.S., the 5 % of the whole population. More than 3 millions of them are children. The clinic statistics report a further increase in the la...read more

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    by Chiara Ganzer

    Most people have food allergy that can cause severe symptoms so it's important to clear up the confusion surrounding food allergy and intolerance. Food allergy is sometimes confused with a food intolerance or food pois...read more

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    by David Cowley

    Help I Am Allergic To Pork. If you are allergic to Pork then you suffer from allergies Type 1 or contact allergy. The immune system overreacts to the proteins found in the pork. At the present time there is no known cur...read more

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    by Cristina Olvera

    Food allergies are caused by the immune system falsely identifying certain foods or a component of food as a harmful substance. When this happens the immune system causes certain cells to make immunoglobulin antibodies. ...read more

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    by Michael Aubrey

    A lot of folks have attempted to explain why I am allergic to wheat. So many, that I finally realized it actually doesn't matter. My guess now, is that there isn't a lot of money to be made in the world of medicine to purs...read more

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