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The web's fastest growing 'free from' site. 'Free from' food, 'free from' recipes, 'free from' nutrition, 'free from' personal care – articles, the very latest research, links and forums – all together in one easy-to-navigate location.

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• FreeFrom Foods and recipes •
Hundreds of links to new and established freefrom food products and producers including articles on freefrom food and over 300 freefrom recipes.
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foodsmatter.com's new sister site dedicated to freefrom personal and skin care.
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• FreeFrom nutritional supplements and superfoods •
Articles, research, new products and directories of freefrom nutritional supplements, herbs, raw foods and superfoods – plus nutritional therapists' directory.
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• Articles and Research •
The backbone of the site – hundreds of articles and thousands of research reports on the causes and management of allergy and intolerance and the many health conditions related to them. Read more or look at our recently added articles and recently added research reports.

New Articles

• Fructose – the good, the bad – and the malabsorbed...
Michelle Berriedale-Johnson explains why fructose has got such a bad name – and how our failure to absorb it properly can be mistaken for IBS or allergy. Read more...

• Camel cheese... The What took you so long foundation pursues camel cheese around Mongolia. Read more...

• Histamine, genetics and ADHD. A new study explores a possible mechanism behind the link between artificial food additives and ADHD symptoms. Read more...

• Homeopathy and Weil's Disease in Cuba. Unable to afford to vaccinate more than a few high risk people against this serious water-borne bacterial infection, the Cuban government treated the entire population in the worst affected province with a homeopathic preparation – with dramatically positive results. Read more...

• Severe Tourette's syndrome tracked back to sensitivity to aspartame. Twelve-year-old Marcy had been sensitive 'normal' infant formula as an infant and to chemical and perfume as a child. But going on a diet which included aspartame-sweetened desserts triggered almost continuous violent tics. Read more...

• Babies need friendly bugs. John Scott investigates the importance gut bacteria to the new born infant, often deprived of its bacterial birthright by modern birthing methods. Read more...

• Nut and seed-free face and personal care products for eczema sufferers. Micki Rose has some suggestions. Read more...

• The Food Standards Agency updates their lists of manufactureres who do NOT used colours associated with hyperactivity. Read more...

• NICE Guidelines for management of food allergy in children and young people. The guidelines, which Dr Adam Fox believes will make a significant difference to the treatment on offer, are now available if you wish to comment. Read more...

• Conscious parenting: the dilemmas facing 21st century parents.
Dr Dietrich Klinghardt is a recognised authority on environmental/nutritional approaches to many of the 21st century’s most alarming and baffling conditions such as autism, allergies and ME/CFS. Homeopath Patty Hemingway reports on one of his talks. Read more...
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