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Grain Allergy: Barley, Malt, and Corn ... so far.

Kathrynn is my 9 year old, gifted daughter. She also happens to have a food allergy. This allergy is not like her friends allergies. She can touch the food she is allergic to without any problems. She can, technically, eat it, and be "ok." In other...

23 comments    health food allergies
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Red 40: Kat's newly discovered sensitivity

If you haven't read my hub about Kat's other food sensitivity (barley, malt, and corn, so far; a grain allergy, but not to ALL grains) this hub is really more of an update. Once we removed all food products...

7 comments    health children doctors
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Health: Synthetic Food Dyes: The Seven Deadly Dyes

Synthetic dyes are added to most foods in the USA and Canada, but these dyes may not be safe for consumption and are banned in Europe. This hub is a list of the 7 dyes, what health problems they are linked to, and what you can do about them.

8 comments    allergies food allergies red 40
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Review of Beneful dog food by Purina.

I thought that I would make this hub to warn others about Beneful dog food by purina. My dog liked it and it was cheap, but I had to stop feeding it to him due to some major issues that he was having. He was getting allergies and a weakened immune...

68 comments    food review dog
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The Case of the “Tasmanian Devil”: Parents Beware

I looked right into my son’s eyes and realized that he did not know who I was…and, in a way, I didn’t know him either. Earlier that day, my 8-year old son was his typical self---riding his bike, puttering with Legos, teasing his sisters, and...

4 comments    children parenting parents
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Seeing Red

Red Dye (also known as Allura Red in Europe) can have nasty affects on children's behavior. Even more concerning, it is made of petroleum. Europe has banned it. Why not the US?

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What’s In My Food: Life Savers Ingredients Explained

Reading the ingredient list on your food label and knowing what they are, are two different things. For example: Do you know what the ingredients BHT, partially hydrogenated soybean oil, blue 1, and...

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