Fragranced Products Trigger Millions of Asthma Attacks
DR ANNE STEINEMANN, Professor, University of Melbourne, Australia Fragranced products have become commonplace throughout the world. These are items to which chemically derived scents have been added to the product. Exposure to them is associated […]
Using 2 Toasters for Celiac Disease? (Premium)
Editor: A friend of mine has family members with celiac disease. Concerned that crumbs could be transferred from one toaster to the other, she keeps two in her kitchen. This is a common practice in […]
Skip Tylenol in Pregnancy and for Young Kids (Premium)
It’s confusing when the go-to pain reliever recommended by major medical groups and most physicians is found to be potentially unsafe for a fetus. Beyond that, red flags have also been raised about its use […]
Environmental Toxin Summit in Nashville
A summit for practitioners sponsored by Great Plains Laboratory NASHVILLE, TN November 8-10, 2019 This three-day event will focus on the epidemics of toxin exposure, including both toxic chemicals in our environment and mycotoxins from […]
Dreading Halloween? 9 Helpful Tricks Updated (Premium)
Anyone with an ounce of commonsense knows it’s not a good idea for kids to overdose on Halloween candy. Empty calories. Bad for the teeth. Way too much sugar. But this doesn’t stop the annual […]
Sublingual Immunotherapy Helps with Peanut Allergy
Press release: September 2019 University of North Carolina People allergic to peanuts may have a new way to protect themselves from severe allergic reactions to accidental peanut exposure. It’s called sublingual immunotherapy – or SLIT […]
Multiple Infections Spread by Ticks (Premium)
Note: This article is technical. Many Latitudes.org readers are concerned about Lyme and related infections that can have severe consequences and are notoriously difficult to diagnose and treat. A September 2019 journal article explores different infectious […]
Toxins Impair Immune System over Generations
New research shows that maternal exposure to a common and form of industrial pollution can harm the immune system of offspring and that this injury is passed along to subsequent generations, weakening the body’s defenses […]
Link Between Unhealthy Diet and Depression (Premium)
Eating foods that are high in sodium and low in potassium could increase symptoms of depression in adolescents.
Your World and You: Tips to Improve Your Family’s Health – Issue 51 (Premium)
Environmental and Nutritional Tips to Improve Your Family’s Health This feature highlights reports, studies, and feedback on efforts that can make a positive impact in our quest for health. Topics we cover in this issue are included […]