Are you going gluten free because you think gluten free foods are healthier and will help you lose weight? Think again. This post from Women’s Health busts the most common myths about gluten free diets. Gluten-free diets are all the rage right now, but how much do people really understand about what amounts to a major lifestyle change? Researchers at the University of Florida ... Continue Reading
The Great Debate About Grains and Flour Alternatives
A science of trial-and-error I know, first we spoiled the egg after discovering that it was dangerously high in LDL, the bad cholesterol. Then the infamous "they" found that the infamous egg contained the enzymes necessary to breakdown LDL, so it wasn't a threat at all. Thus, eggs went from staple food to dastardly to "the incredible edible egg." Meanwhile, the flame for ... Continue Reading
Wheat allergy
Wheat allergy is an allergic reaction to foods containing wheat. Avoiding wheat is the primary treatment for wheat allergy. Medications may be necessary to manage allergic reactions when you accidentally eat wheat. Wheat allergy may sometimes be confused with celiac disease, but these conditions are different. A wheat allergy generates an allergy-causing antibody to proteins ... Continue Reading