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• Allergic Diseases
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• Food Additives
• Lactose Intolerance

The increase of allergies in Western society

Since the 1960s there has been a progressive increase in the incidence of allergic disease in Western countries, though there are no clear reasons for this rise.
» Find out more about the increase of allergies in Western society.

Gluten free diets

A gluten free diet is a diet free of gluten. Gluten is a storage protein derived from wheat, barley, rye and a number of other cereals, and thus is commonly found in modern diets.
» Find out more about gluten free diets.

Lactose intolerance video

Dietitian Maree Garside describes the symptoms of lactose intolerance, the dangers of a completely dairy-free diet, and the dairy items that lactose intolerant people can eat.
» Watch a video about lactose intolerance.

FAILSAFE diet for ADHD

FAILSAFE stands for Free of Additives, Low in Salicylates, Amines and Flavour Enhancers. The diet focuses on reducing your intake of three chemical compounds.
» Find out more about FAILSAFE diet for ADHD.