In this episode, Jess and Sarah welcome board certified allergist Dr. Farah Khan to explore the complex world of food allergies and sensitivities. The scientists clarify the important distinctions between food allergies, intolerances, and sensitivities while addressing common misconceptions about food sensitivity testing. Dr. Khan discusses the latest evidence-based treatments for food allergies and examines factors that influence whether children outgrow these conditions. The conversation addresses contentious topics including the gluten debate and the connection between eczema and food allergies. Throughout the episode, the experts emphasize the critical importance of relying on evidence-based information in public health and discuss the role of social media in both spreading and combating health misinformation.

Watch the conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/jHNT7a3liQs

https://youtu.be/jHNT7a3liQs

(00:00) Intro & Public Health Update

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