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Can I really be allergic to meat? Alpha-gal Syndrome

Can I really be allergic to meat? Alpha-gal Syndrome

FromYour Nutrition Profs


Can I really be allergic to meat? Alpha-gal Syndrome

FromYour Nutrition Profs

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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Oct 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Can you really be allergic to meat? The answer is yes! And you’ll never guess the cause…this little-known emerging allergy to meat is caused by a tick bite!  It might sound like science fiction, but it’s science fact. It may affect nearly half a million Americas – and most don't even know they have it. We’re talking about alpha-gal syndrome. Join us as we explore its symptoms, challenges, and impact on daily life.Shownotes: yournutritionprofs.com Do you have a nutrition question you'd like us to answer? Let us know! Contact Us on our website or any of the following ways:yournutritionprofs@gmail.comYouTubeInstagram Facebook
Released:
Oct 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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After teaching for more than a quarter century, and fielding many of the same questions about nutrition from their college students, Registered Dietitians Megan and Susan decided to share the answers to these questions and knowledge of all things nutrition with other curious eaters - without the grading! The profs offer evidence-based information on a wide range of topics. Listen in while they discuss nutrition detective stories, explore unique foods, and even conduct entertaining taste tests. Let Your Nutrition Profs be your go-to source for reliable nutrition information and captivating discussions. New podcast episodes drop every Tuesday. Remember to subscribe, rate, and review our podcast on your preferred platform. *This podcast is not a substitute for individual medical or mental health advice. It is for information purposes only and does not constitute a patient-provider relationship.*