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A new study has found a connection between electromagnetic fields (EMFs) and asthma – and could reignite the controversy about the safety of electronics and power lines. Lead study author Dr. De-Kun Li followed pregnant women and their children for up to 13 years to assess the possible effects of magnetic fields on health. The women wore [...]

To subscribe to the Canadian edition of Allergic Living, click here. To subscribe to the American edition of Allergic Living, click here. Asthma Nation: There’s an asthma crisis in Canada. We have one of the highest incidences of asthma in the world, and the highest incidence by far is in kids, especially boys. As well, over half [...]

As many as 29 percent of those of African descent are found to have a gene that makes them susceptible to asthma.

Serves 4-6 Free of: All top allergens and gluten-free Ingredients 8 large ripe fresh tomatoes, tops and seeds removed 1/4 cup (60 mL) + 1 tbsp olive oil 1 cup (250 mL) shallots, finely diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 cups (475 mL) gluten-free bread crumbs [For non-GF: regular bread crumbs are fine] 1/2 cup [...]

Serves 4-6 Free of: Most top allergens and gluten-free. Contains fish and mustard. Chef’s Note: Fish and mustard are top allergens but, for those who aren’t allergic to them, this recipe makes a superb patio main. Ingredients 1 cedar barbecue plank, about 12″ x 6″ (soaked in water overnight) 1 kg (2.2 lb) filet fresh [...]

Chipotle and Honey Garlic Serves 4-6 Free of: Gluten and top allergens. Ingredients 3 lbs chicken wings, washed and patted dry CHIPOTLE MARINADE 4 tbsp (60 mL) chipotle peppers from a can, puréed (prepare at home) 1 small onion, minced 4 cloves garlic, minced 2 tbsp (30 mL) tomato paste 2 tbsp (30 mL) brown [...]

This new asthma and allergy publication is produced by the Canadian Network for Respiratory Care in conjunction with Allergic Living magazine. Subscribers to the Canadian edition of Allergic Living will receive each quarterly issue in the magazine with their subscription. The CNRC and Allergic Living thank GlaxoSmithKline for an educational grant in support of this consumer health publication. Currents Summer 2011

To subscribe to the U.S. edition of Allergic Living, click here. To subscribe to the Canadian edition of Allergic Living, click here. Get Your Life Back! When your child has food allergies, your own quality of life can really suffer. Here’s how to balance caution with truly living life. Schooled in Asthma: The evidence is [...]

To subscribe to the Canadian edition of Allergic Living, click here. To subscribe to the U.S. edition of Allergic Living, click here. Get Your Life Back!: When your child has food allergies, your own quality of life can really suffer. Here’s how to balance caution with truly living life. Schooled in Asthma: The evidence is [...]