Food sensitivities, allergies, and intolerances have overlapping symptoms. Learn about the similarities and differences between them.

What’s the difference between food sensitivity, intolerance, and allergy?

Food sensitivities, allergies, and intolerances have overlapping symptoms. Image credit: Jason Briscoe/Unsplash

Tim Spector and our colleagues at King’s have confirmed the beneficial link between the gut microbiome and the response to cancer immunotherapy for melanoma.

How can a healthy gut help cancer treatment?

Can gut bacteria help cancer treatment?

Stress-related stomach pains include cramps and nausea. Learn how the gut and brain communicate so you can make changes to manage stress and stomach pain.

Why do stress and anxiety cause stomach pain?

The gut-brain connection means that what you eat could influence your mood. 

The most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis. Treatment can include medications and surgery, but natural remedies like diet and lifestyle changes may also help. 

Can natural remedies help osteoarthritis, and how important is nutrition? 

Natural remedies like diet and lifestyle changes may help with the most common form of arthritis.

Research suggests there are links between eczema and gut health. Probiotic supplements and foods may help prevent eczema but are unlikely to tackle symptoms. 

How is eczema linked to gut health?

Can gut health help with eczema?

There is no cure for food allergies, but you can reduce the risk of developing them. Learn how to avoid allergens and help prevent reactions. 

Can you prevent food allergies in children or adults?

Peanut allergy is common in the United States. Photo by Vladislav Nikonov/Unsplash.

Learn more about nutrition and the mechanisms behind different health conditions, ranging from heart health and blood pressure to diabetes and mental health.

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