I have heard that it is possible to be allergic to alcohol: is it true? Alcohol is toxic to the body and once it enters the bloodstream, it must be quickly metabolized and eliminated. The first enzyme to intervene is called alcohol dehydrogenase and it transforms ethanol into acetaldehyde, another toxic molecule. Another enzyme (acetaldehyde […]
My 18-month-old nephew, who attends daycare, has had a runny nose for months. He snores a lot and breathes with his mouth open, despite nasal washes. He has also suffered from reflux. What do you advise? This condition is often attributed to the beginning of daycare attendance, which often coincides with the autumn season. The […]
I am a 25-year-old woman and for almost ten years I have been suffering from Raynaud’s phenomenon in my hands and feet during the winter months. My doctor prescribed some tests, which revealed the presence of anti-nuclear antibodies and raised the possibility of undifferentiated connective tissue disease. What do you think? What are the necessary […]
