What is the difference between food allergy and food intolerance?

Food allergy is completely different from food intolerance. A food allergy involves an immune system response, food intolerance does not. If you have food intolerance you cannot properly digest a substance in certain foods, often because you have an enzyme deficiency

Global Nutrition Conference Focuses On Nutrition For Healthy Aging

A distinguished panel of physicians and nutrition scientists from around the world met for the second annual Global Nutrition Transition Conference, which focused on the effects of changing worldwide dietary patterns on the aging process, specifically the role of nutrition in the health of the brain, skin, immune system and muscles as we age…

March 18, 2011 · by  · in Nutritional News · Tags: , , , , , , ,

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