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YorkTest
2w ago
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What is the Gut Microbiome?
The Science Behind Gut Microbiome Testing
How Microbiome Tests Are Conducted
Types of Microbiome Tests Available in the UK
Practical Applications and Limitations
Alternatives to Gut Microbiome Testing
The Role of Food Intolerance Testing
What is the Gut Microbiome?
The gut microbiome refers to the trillions of microorganisms – including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other microbes – that reside in the digestive tract. These microorganisms play a huge role in our health, including our immunity, digestion and even mental health.
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YorkTest
2w ago
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Potential Health Risks of French Fries
Obesity
Diabetes
Heart Disease
French Fries Nutrition Facts
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Fats
Micronutrients
Potential Benefits of French Fries
Support Healthy Immune Function
May Help Weight Maintenance
Improve Early Brain Development
Low-Cost Source of Nutrients
Allergens
Impact of Cooking Methods
Frying
Air Frying
Baking
Grilling
Alternative Cooking Oils
Sweet Potato Fries and French Fries
In Summary
Every year, the second Friday of July is National ..read more
YorkTest
1M ago
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Dairy Free Chocolate Brownies
Dairy-Free Ice Cream
 Dairy Free Cookies
Dairy Free Cupcakes
Dairy Free Cakes
In the UK, more and more people are hopping on the dairy-free train, whether it’s due to food intolerances, ethical reasons, or just a desire to mix things up! In fact 23% of the UK population opt for plant-based dairy substitutes.
For those dealing with lactose intolerance or milk allergies, ditching dairy means no more post-dessert discomfort. You can still enjoy rich, fudgy brownies, scrumptious cookies and sweet cupcakes! Â
Many dairy-free desse ..read more
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1M ago
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What is Fennel Tea?
Nutritional Profile of Fennel
Digestive Health Benefits
Weight Management Support
Immune System Support
Anti-Inflammatory Properties
Skin and Hair Benefits
How to Prepare Fennel Tea
Considerations
What is Fennel Tea?
Fennel tea is an herbal infusion made from the dried fennel seeds, leaves, or bulb of the fennel plant (Foeniculum vulgare). It has a distinct licorice-like aroma and flavour due to the presence of anethole, the primary compound in fennel.
Fennel tea is commonly consumed for its potential health benefits, as fennel is beli ..read more
YorkTest
2M ago
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Nutritional Benefits of Dairy – Is Dairy Good for You?
Concerns associated with Dairy consumption
Benefits of Going Dairy Free
Nutritional Benefits of Dairy – Is Dairy Good for You?
Dairy products are nutrient-dense foods that offer many nutritional benefits. These foods supply high-quality protein, calcium, and several vitamins that are essential for our overall health.
One of the primary benefits of dairy is its calcium content. Calcium is a mineral that is crucial for building and maintaining strong bones and teeth. Adequate calcium intake, especially during childhood a ..read more
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2M ago
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What is a Wine Allergy and Intolerance – Are they the same?
Common Wine Allergens
Signs and Symptoms of a Wine Allergy or Intolerance
Wine Allergy Symptoms
Wine Intolerance Symptoms
Red Wine Allergies
Diagnosing and Managing a Wine Allergy or Wine Intolerance
The UK ranks as one of the worldâs largest importers of wine, with the average Brit drinking 37 bottles of wine per year. So thereâs no doubt that we as a nation love drinking wine! However, unfortunately for some, the pleasure of drinking wine is spoiled by adverse reactions from wine allergies and intolerances ..read more
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2M ago
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What is Diarrhoea?
How does long diarrhoea and sickness last?
Causes of Diarrhoea
What to eat and what to avoid
Foods to Avoid During Diarrhoea
Preventing Recurrent Diarrhoea
When to Seek Medical Attention
Diarrhoea can happen to anyone, often without warning too. Whether itâs caused by food poisoning, or an underlying digestive issue, the symptoms of frequent, loose bowel movements can be distressing and in some cases dangerous. However, by understanding the causes, symptoms, and possible treatment options for diarrhoea, you may be able to take proactive steps to ..read more
YorkTest
3M ago
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Digestive Health – Are Bananas Good for Diarrhoea?
Blood Sugar Management – Are Bananas Good for Diabetics?
Weight Management – Are Bananas Good for Weight Loss?
Digestive Disorders – Are Bananas Good for Acid Reflux?
Heart Health – Are Bananas Good for Cholesterol & High Blood Pressure?
Immune Support – Are Bananas Good for Urinary Tract Infections?
Hangover Remedies – Are Bananas Good for Hangovers?
Commonly Asked Questions about Bananas
Bananas are an absolute classic when it comes to fruit. You’d be hard-pressed to find a household in the UK that doesn’t have a bun ..read more
YorkTest
3M ago
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Benefits of Drinking Tea Daily
The Antioxidant Power of Tea
What Else is in Tea?
Tea for Stress Relief and Relaxation
The Healthiest Teas to Drink
Common Tea-Related Questions
How many cups of tea a day is recommended?
Does tea raise blood pressure?
How much caffeine is in tea?
Does tea have calories?
Tea is one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world, and for good reason. In the UK, over 19 million people drink tea (whether thatâs black, herbal or green) at least once per day!Â
All true teas – white, green, oolong, and black – are derived from the leave ..read more
YorkTest
3M ago
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What is a Nightshade Allergy?
What Causes Nightshade Allergies?
What are Nightshades? A List of Foods
Nightshade Intolerance vs. Allergy: Whatâs the Difference?
Nightshade Intolerance
Nightshade Allergy
Symptoms of Nightshade Allergy and Intolerance
Nightshade Allergy Symptoms
Nightshade Intolerance Symptoms
How to Test for Nightshade Intolerance and Allergy
Nightshade Allergy Testing
Can You Treat a Nightshade Allergy?
How YorkTest Can Help
Nightshades are an integral part of the Solanaceae family which account for thousands of flowering plant species ..read more