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The Feingold diet is based on an early allergy diet devised by the Mayo Clinic and used by Ben Feingold, M.D., to treat asthma and allergy in the 1950s. During the 1960s and 1970s, he discovered it was also helpful for behavioral challenges like hyperactivity. The diet is described in his 1974 book, Why Your Child Is Hyperactive.
Mar 24, 1982 · Dr. Ben F. Feingold, a pediatric allergist and author who believed that many hyperactive children could benefit from a diet that excluded all artificial colors and flavors, died yesterday at the ...
Feingold diet. The Feingold diet is an elimination diet initially devised by Benjamin Feingold following research in the 1970s that appeared to link food additives with hyperactivity; by eliminating these additives and various foods the diet was supposed to alleviate the condition. Popular in its day, the diet has since been referred to as an ...
About Ben Feingold. Dr. Ben F. Feingold taught pediatrics at Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago and later moved to Los Angeles, where for twenty-two years he was a practicing pediatrician and allergist. He was chief of pediatrics at the Cedars of Lebanon… More about Ben Feingold
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Dr. Feingold's Work. Ben F. Feingold, MD (1899 – 1982) was trained as a pediatrician and taught Pediatrics at Northwestern University School of Medicine. He transitioned to treating allergy and studied under the Austrian doctor, Clemens von Pirquet, who coined the term “allergy.”. Dr. Feingold created a state-of-the-art allergy clinic in ...
Ben Feingold is Managing Director at Grayslake Advisors. He has nearly a decade of litigation support experience and has served as a consulting expert on numerous significant and high-profile matters. Ben has broad experience as a practitioner and an educator in the areas of financial and economic analysis, as well as real estate development ...
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Feb 12, 1985 · Dr. Feingold was a compassionate and dedicated researcher who proved decisively that ADHD is caused by an adverse reaction in the brain to chemical additives. And if you look at his list of symptoms on pp. 49-50, you'll find that many of them are now labeled autistic.
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