Navigating the Allergic Risks and Chemical Complexities of Gel Manicures In the ever-evolving world of beauty, self-care and of course self-expression, nail enhancements have gained increasing popularity. Allowing us to adorn our fingertips with intricate designs and vibrant colours, gel and acrylic nails, two of the most sought-after nail enhancements, offer long-lasting results and creative … [Read more…]
Everyone experiences mood swings from time to time. But if they’re happening frequently, there could be an underlying issue. What causes mood swings?Most commonly, mood swings are triggered by changes in our lives that cause stress. However, other causes can include: How does gluten sensitivity affect the mind?Gluten sensitivity is a digestive disorder. Studies on … [Read more…]
Is your diet affecting your mental health? It is important to shine a light on the impact of coeliac disease on mental health for many different reasons. Firstly, undiagnosed coeliac disease is associated with depression and anxiety. Many people suffer with debilitating symptoms for years until they get a diagnosis (it takes on average 13 … [Read more…]
STARTING school is naturally both an exciting and daunting milestone for children and their families. However, the common concerns many parents feel as their kids enter the playground in September can reach a whole new level when a child has a life-threatening food allergy. Sadly, kids’ food allergies are on the rise, with up to … [Read more…]
On average 1 to 2 pupils in every class of 30 will have a food allergy and 20% of the most serious allergic reactions happen in school. So, supporting pupils with food allergies is really important and should be seen as a whole school responsibility. How pupils feel about their allergies and how confident they … [Read more…]
With this year’s World Book Day rapidly approaching, we sought out a selection of children’s books to support families on their allergy journey.
Our lifestyle contributor, Madi Wilmshurst, checked out the latest kids blockbuster Puss In Boots: The Last Wish and had something to say.
We spoke to Daniel Kelly, the founder of the UK’s most popular allergy podcast. He opened up about living with allergy anxiety.
Our lifestyle contributor, Madi Wilmshurst, never has a bad hair day! Her secret? Ayurveda.
Ⓒ 2023 Free From Living