Articles and Research - the funny side...

For many years Christopher White lightened the hearts of Foods Matter readers with his gentle, quirky humour. Many of his cartoons, plus a whole new generation created just for foodsmatter.com, are now to be found scattered across the site.
Click on the links below for anything from a quiet smile to an outright belly laugh. However, be warned, you will probably need to read the report or article to get the full savour of the joke.
Sniffly ladies should cut the booze!
Great Chocolate news
Bleached chicken
Low-allergen wines could stifle sniffles and sneezes in millions of wine drinkers
Breathing Lessons
Latex alternatives
Total IgE and the use of EpiPens in bee and wasp-induced anaphylaxis
Cow’s milk first drunk into adulthood in central Europe around 7,500 years ago
Fermented milk may help prevent food allergies
Early herpes infection may protect against allergies
Smoking can prevent allergies!
Low-lactose camel milk now available in the Netherlands
Food and Behaviour - expert research workshop
Studies link swimming pool chlorine to asthma
Synthetic bedding worsens asthma
Children with food allergies may be smaller and lighter
Air pollution extends 1.5 miles from major roads and is worse before sunrise.
Electronic nose sniffs out asthma
Nasal allergies nuked by worms
Dustmites destroyed by unmade beds
Fructose in the 'fat dock'
New genetic technique to identify wrongly labelled foods
Working in horse barns can cause respiratory problems
Gut bacteria found to be far healthier in rural Africa children than in urban Italian ones!
Cats on a plane? Allergy sufferers can’t escape
When is a fish allergy not a fish allergy?
Bacteria and plant sugar may help combat Crohn's and colitis
A pint a day keeps the gallstones away...
Reasons to deal with rhinitis
Mould toxins more dangerous than was thought
Gender and hygiene
Chemical free toothpaste
The rythm of life...
Insect sleuths
Packaging where nothing sticks
Toxins inside us
Toxic Turf
Donkey milk potential substitute for children
Exercise improves symptoms in irritable bowel syndrome
Gender and hygiene: could cleanliness be hurting girls?
Bright light treatment in elderly patients with non-seasonal major depressive disorder
Eating spinach makes for more efficient muscles, helpful for ME or CFS sufferers
Cats on a plane?
Mobile phone link to childrens' bad behaviour
Tai chi beats stretching in fibromyalgia study
Nut allergic pateints struggle to recognise nut types
Allergen-free wines
High fructose consumption can increase the risk of gout
Megadose Vitamin C therapy
Diagnosing coeliac disease via your teeth
Are you threatened by a lamp-post near you?
Dogs can reduce stress in autistic children
Camel cheese...
Gut bacteria found to be far healthier in rural Africa children than in urban Italian ones!
IBS and creative writing
Sugar molecule in cowshed dust may protect farm children from hay fever
Laptop Wi-Fi radiation may affect male fertility
Allergy medications found to cause mild cognitive impairment including memory loss in older populations
Children with food allergies may be smaller and lighter
Bedsprings can act as antennaes for electromagnetic radiation from TV masts resulting in breast cancer and melanoma
Advances in high-tech medicine threaten ever higher EMR exposure
To pasteurise or not to pasteurise...
Microbes help mothers protect children from allergies
Acupuncture helps control pain
Kissing can reduce allergy symptoms
Dogs, not cats, linked to asthma risk
Troublesome tipples
Meditation can help in pain management
Restless leg syndrome common in adults with coeliac disease
Soya beans no longer a musical fruit?
An end to pain and shame: flatulence-arresting underwear
Gay moths help to protect British apples
Electronic nose sniffs out asthma
Venus fly trap could help combat fungal infections
People who eat processed food are more likely to suffer from depression
Acupuncture exercise helps brain fog
Could shift work be the cause of IBS?
The risk of eating reptiles... and again....
Magnesium may improve memory – in older rats…
Toxic shower curtains...
Chocolate for migraine
Could candida succumb to alligator blood?
Helminthic Therapy - Replacing lost worms to regain health
Natural medicines
Toilet seat dermatitis
Chocolate for stress...
FreeFrom Food manufacture – 'We practise safe food'...
Latest generation of cars to become wifi hotspots
An inexpensive 'dipstick' test for pesticides in foods
Fancy a crocodile steak?...
Healthy water – 2010 – Sarah Merson reviews the case for water filtration
Early herpes infection may protect against allergies
Goodbye to the gluten-free diet...
Allergies to animals
Fermented milk may help prevent food allergy
Dogs, farm animals and laboratory rats are good news for allergy sufferers
Other animal milks
Diary of a food intolerant
Mares' milk
Camel milk, the latest cure for allergies
Compulsory MMR jab – a human rights issue?
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