
3 Signs You’re Dealing with a Fish Allergy
A fish allergy can be a serious reaction and very different to an intolerance or sensitivity. Here are 3 signs to watch for when it comes to different fish.
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Lab Manager
Kate Young, our dedicated Lab Manager, joined the Healthy Stuff team in October 2020. With over 20 years of experience as a Clinical Bio Scientist and Embryologist, she has worked in various clinical NHS hospitals and private laboratories in the UK and Japan. Kate obtained a BSc in Human Biological Studies from Leicester University and specialised in IVF and Embryology during her time in Japan.
At Healthy Stuff, Kate efficiently manages our laboratory testing, ensuring strict adherence to processing protocols and upholding the highest standards of practice and regulatory requirements. She remains at the forefront of implementing new technologies and techniques to improve our services and laboratory operations.
Outside of work, Kate showcases her passion for both science and art by curating and exhibiting art exhibitions in Japan and around the world. She also pursues a Diploma in Botany and enjoys gardening as a hobby. In her culinary adventures, she explores global cuisines and experiments with new recipes. Additionally, Kate finds inspiration in the Japanese concept of "wabi-sabi," which emphasises nature, acceptance, and mindfulness.
24 Feb 2020 | Allergies & Intolerances, Blog, Common Symptoms, Food Allergies
A fish allergy can be a serious reaction and very different to an intolerance or sensitivity. Here are 3 signs to watch for when it comes to different fish.
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18 Feb 2020 | Allergies & Intolerances, Blog, Food Allergies
At first glance, food allergies can seem to be random but there is growing scientific research that allergies are genetic and can be passed to family members.
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11 Feb 2020 | Allergies & Intolerances, Blog, Common Symptoms
When it gets bad enough, dealing with bloating can cause us to avoid going out and eating with loved ones, or it can cause us to wear loose-fitting clothes constantly. For some, it can even create a negative spiral of constantly feeling as though you are bursting out of your clothing, when your weight itself […]
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27 Jan 2020 | Blog, Food Intolerances
Caffeine is a wondrous drug. It has weight loss benefits, helps many a student through their degrees and is favoured by the vast majority of office workers. But not everyone can easily handle the psychoactive stimulant. In fact, many unknowingly put up with caffeine sensitivity simply because they aren’t aware that they even have it! […]
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20 Jan 2020 | Allergies & Intolerances, Blog, Food Intolerances
Commencing an elimination diet isn’t easy, especially since you’re often having to remove foods you regularly consume from your diet. Most people begin an elimination diet with the goal of getting rid of some uncomfortable symptoms. But sometimes, those symptoms persist or even worsen during the elimination diet. So, what gives? Are these diets causing […]
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