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Exclusion Diets for Eczema
Infants of mothers randomized to cut out eggs, milk, and fish were significantly less likely...
Best Foods to Avoid for Eczema
Randomized, double-blind, controlled trials suggest that excluding certain foods, such as eggs and chicken, can...
Topical Honey for Canker Sores
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Pros and Cons of Gluten-Free, Casein-Free Diets for Autism
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Double-Blind Clinical Trial of Diet for Autism
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Are Autism Diet Benefits Just a Placebo Effect?
The original randomized, controlled trials of gluten- and casein-free diets may have been complicated by...
