When it comes to ideas about healthy eating, there are all sorts of rules, trends and advice about what’s good for you and what isn’t. Some of the guidance may be legitimate — yet some of it should be taken with a grain of salt. Multiple experts and researchers from Mass General Brigham in Boston...
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California woman has 100 different allergies, is restricted to eating just 13 foods
A California woman with an intriguing condition is limited to just 13 foods on her personal menu. Jenna Gestetner is a 21-year-old from Los Angeles, California, who was diagnosed with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) at a young age. MCAS is known as a “condition in which the patient experiences repeated episodes of the symptoms...
Olympic gymnast details terrifying moment after going in anaphylactic shock days before competition
Levi Jung Ruivivar’s Olympic dreams were nearly put on hold after the gymnast suffered a serious health scare just days before the opening ceremony in Paris. Ruivivar, a former member of the U.S. women’s gymnastics team set to compete for Team Philippines this summer, detailed the moment she went into anaphylactic shock on Monday because...
Reddit dog-allergy victim is shamed for leaving family reunion early: 'Couldn't take it anymore'
A woman who left a family party early after a dog that was unexpectedly brought to the event triggered her allergies was completely right to do so, an etiquette expert and an allergist both told Fox News Digital. “AITA for leaving a family reunion early because of my cousin’s unannounced pet?” asked Reddit user “dreamyassistant”...
How to relieve seasonal allergy symptoms that arise in summer, plus preventative tips to keep in mind
Summer allergies can be a hindrance to your plans. With flowers in bloom, and warm, damp weather causing mold to form, many find themselves reaching for tissues through June, July and August. A person can develop allergies throughout the year for a variety of reasons. There are seasonal allergies that come about from symptoms related...




