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meat allergy
If you have a stuffy or runny nose, feel nauseous, or develop a rash after eating meat, you may be allergic to meat.
Heavier babies more likely to develop childhood allergies
Babies who are heavier for any gestational age are at higher risk of developing food allergies or eczema in childhood, a new study suggests. However, the risk of hay fever is not increased. A paper published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology found that the risk of food allergy increased by 44% for every additional kilogram of weight gained, and the risk of eczema by 17%. On the other hand, growth restriction in utero appears to be protective.
How much blood does the human body have?
How your body replaces blood
The average adult has about 10 pints of blood (about 8% of body weight). I...
Will eating eggs improve your reflexes?
Athletes and athletes are always looking for something that will give them an edge. Whether it's for strength, speed, or improved reflexes, there's an entire industry churning out a variety of powders and supplements that promise huge gains. However, some research seems to suggest that eating eggs can help improve your reflexes. Does this make sense at all, or is it just a random swing?
Study finds your eyes may hold key to early detection of Alzheimer's disease
The rate at which a person's pupils dilate while taking a cognitive test may be a low-cost, less-invasive method to help screen individuals at in...
Study reveals why men are more forgetful than women
Science has finally proven what many have long suspected—men are more forgetful than women. A study shows that women are better at remembering to perform and complete future tasks and plans.
What is the relationship between anxiety and smell?
Anxiety is a complex condition that involves more than just fears and phobias. Not only does it affect you emotionally and physically, it also affects your senses. Your sense of smell may have nothing to do with your mental health. But everything in your life is affected by your anxiety, including, in some ways, your sense of smell. In this article we explore the relationship between anxiety and smell.
About 85% of people breathe through only one nostril at a time
You might think that your nostrils share the workload when inhaling and exhaling. While they do, it's not exactly what you think. You actually breathe in and out through one nostril at a time. Every few hours, the active nostril takes a break and the other one takes over, until eventually it switches back again.
Why is peeing in a swimming pool a bad idea?
To pee or not to pee? This is the question kids, and even adults, ask themselves every summer as they swim in public pools.
Are there risks to pee...
Nutrition of saury fish
Taima (white hairtail fish) is thin and long, as silver as a Japanese sword. It is a light and delicious fish that is available in the summer. It is a common fish that can be caught from piers and is the target of summer night fishing in the Midlands and West. This time we will introduce the nutritional value and delicious ways to eat hairtail fish.
What is a light fish?
Light fish include horse mackerel, mackerel, sardines, silago and gizzard shad, commonly known as bluebacks. The fat content of light food is very ...
Top 10 sushi that's good for you. Detailed introduction to nutrition and efficacy!
Recommended 10 types of sushi that are good for health. Explain why it’s good for your health.