Hi everyone and welcome back to my final episode for this series this is a bonus episode for the scientists out there who are interested in my masters research project investigating the genetic determinants of IgE mediated food allergy. I share

Episode 6 S1: Discussing siblings who have allergies and lactose intolerance

Apr 20th, 2022 33m 14s

Hi everyone and welcome back to episode 6 in this episode I’m joined by my friend Sonia as we discuss her growing up with a brother who has a nut allergy as well her experience having lactose intolerance. We will be sharing some stories with yo

Episode 5 S1: Stories of traveling with food allergies

Nov 23rd, 2021 24m 6s

Hi everyone and welcome back to episode 5 in this episode I’m joined by my childhood friend Gadah as we discuss growing up in a middle eastern culture whilst having food allergies, tips for travelling for food allergies and how friend can be ou

Episode 4 S1: Trends in food-induced anaphylaxis hospital admissions and related fatalities from 1998 to 2018 in the UK.

Apr 23rd, 2021 11m 49s

Hi everyone and welcome back to episode 4. In this episode I discuss findings from a recent publication that I was involved creating communication material for. The study set out to identify trends in food-induced anaphylaxis hospital admission

Episode 3 S1: Risk factors associated with increasing the risk of developing food allergy

Mar 21st, 2021 23m 23s

Welcome back to episode 3. Numerous risk factors have been proposed to contribute to food allergy or sensitization, in this episode, I will address a few of the most researched genetic and environmental risk factors that increase the risk of de

Episode 2 S1: What is food allergy? Immune mechanisms underlying reactions and diagnosing food allergy.

Feb 21st, 2021 21m 22s

Welcome back to episode 2. In this episode I explain the difference between IgE-mediated food allergy, non IgE mediated food allergy and mixed IgE and non IgE food allergy and I also talk about the immune mechanism that underlies an allergic re

Episode 1 S1: Finding out I have food allergies and my story

Feb 1st, 2021 13m 19s

My story is a story of identity. Having food allergies awakened my scientific curiosity, paved education journey and propelled me into a fascinating career. More importantly having food allergies has become an integral part of my identity, it h

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