We have been having a Facebook conversation with Lynne Saunt on a subject which has been causing her some concern – surgical gloves – and thought that it deserved a wider airing. Lynne is a coeliac who can tolerate neither oats nor Codex Wheat Starch. (She is not alone in …
latex allergy
Poinsettias – they can kill…
A few months ago we received the following email from Donna in the US. At the time there were not many poinsettias around so we did not think it would get the attention it deserved. But now, as each Christmas, shops are piled high with poinsettias of every shape and colour – and …
Personal Health Records – perfect for allergics
You doing anything on January 19th? In London? If not you might want to go along to the Wellcome Collection in Euston Road between 11 and 3pm to find out about the latest NHS initiative that not only allows you to access all of your own personal health records on line, but to be …