What is diabetes? Diabetes is a condition that develops when the body can no longer produce insulin or when the body cannot properly use the insulin it produces. Insulin is a special hormone made by the pancreas (an organ in the body) that allow the body to process glucose, a sugar. When the body cannotContinue reading “Dietary Restriction beyond Food Allergies: Diabetes”
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Dietary Restrictions Beyond Food Allergies: Religious Restrictions
Food allergies, food intolerances, and celiac disease may be the most obvious dietary restrictions, but there are many other sources of dietary restrictions. Today, we are going to take a look at dietary restrictions that are not medically necessary, but are rather chosen by the individual for religious or ethical purposes. 1. Kosher Kosher isContinue reading “Dietary Restrictions Beyond Food Allergies: Religious Restrictions”
Food Allergy Allies 