About Linda Gamlin
Linda Gamlin writes popular books on health. She trained as a biochemist and worked in scientific research before turning to writing. An expert on allergic diseases, she also writes about evolutionary biology, the immune system, the impact of diet and the environ- ment on health, the relationship between alternative and conventional medicine, and the role of the mind in health and sickness. In 1994 she won the Rhone-Poulenc Science Book Prize, junior category, and in 1995 The Golden Trilobite Award of the American Paleontological Society.
Articles by Linda Gamlin
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The Elimination Diet A Foolproof Way of Diagnosing Food Intolerance
Listed in allergy testing
Food allergy is an all-out reaction by the immune system against food. The symptoms are usually centred on the mouth, lips and tongue, and although some people have nothing more th...
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Breath is Life
Listed in asthma
I would like to open up a debate about breathing with this article, which I hope will lead to a deeper understanding, and a more fruitful application of breathing techniques. I also...
Book reviews by Linda Gamlin