Yesterday both the Daily Mail and Telegraph ran long articles on the stratospheric growth in the gluten free food market. Here are two suggestions for what is powering that growth: 1. Gluten intolerance is not just about coeliac disease Earlier this year gluten expert Dr …
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It’s mitochondria, not hypochondria – Dr Sarah Myhill on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
I have always had huge admiration for the members of the British Society of Ecological Medicine – a group of medics most of whom started off as GPs or consultants, but who became disillusioned with medicine as it is commonly practised in the west. In their search for a better way …
Kefir and more raw milks!
I have just sent out another two mini batches of kefir to keen readers one of whom was singing the praises of raw goat's milk from Ellie's dairy. So I thought maybe I should do a brief roundup of the raw milk suppliers I knew about. So here goes: Ellie's Dairy - 'the …
‘Now EU wants allergy alerts on all menus’ – well, no…
Prue Leith hit the headlines in the Daily Mail this week when she condemned the new allergen regulations for food service coming into force in December as a 'bureaucratic nightmare' that will 'kill innovation and experimentation in the kitchen and cooking what is available daily …
Hands off my food!!!
When we asked Ruth and Sue to contribute an allergy diary and a coeliac's diary to our websites it was very much with the idea of giving those of us who are lucky enough not to have to live with either life threatening allergies or coeliac disease a window onto what it was like …