Kate Young, Author at Sensitivity Check

Kate Young, BSc

Lab Manager

Kate Young, our dedicated Lab Manager, joined the Healthy Stuff team in October 2020. With over 20 years of experience as a Clinical Bio Scientist and Embryologist, she has worked in various clinical NHS hospitals and private laboratories in the UK and Japan. Kate obtained a BSc in Human Biological Studies from Leicester University and specialized in IVF and Embryology during her time in Japan.

At Healthy Stuff, Kate efficiently manages our laboratory testing, ensuring strict adherence to processing protocols and upholding the highest standards of practice and regulatory requirements. She remains at the forefront of implementing new technologies and techniques to improve our services and laboratory operations.

Outside of work, Kate showcases her passion for both science and art by curating and exhibiting art exhibitions in Japan and around the world. She also pursues a Diploma in Botany and enjoys gardening as a hobby. In her culinary adventures, she explores global cuisines and experiments with new recipes. Additionally, Kate finds inspiration in the Japanese concept of "wabi-sabi," which emphasizes nature, acceptance, and mindfulness.

Contributions

Do you suffer from caffeine intolerance?

07 Jan 2019 | Allergies & Intolerances, Blog, Food Intolerances

If you are starting to experience headaches and feeling nauseous then it is possible that you have an intolerance. Intolerance symptoms present themselves whenever your body tries to digest or ingest an item but is unable to do so. This often occurs because you have overindulged on a certain item or have been exposed to […]

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Why you should order an intolerance test

31 Dec 2018 | Allergies & Intolerances, Blog, Food Intolerances

Do you know the difference between allergies and intolerances? Do you know what the symptoms are of either? If you don’t, don’t worry, this article will explain all you need to know about allergies and intolerances and what you can do if you think you may have one. Find out more ways of getting rid […]

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Knowing your food allergies and food intolerances

19 Dec 2018 | Allergies & Intolerances, Blog, Food Allergies, Food Intolerances

It is always important to know what might be causing your body to suffer from certain symptoms, such as a headache, bloated stomach, and runny nose. These symptoms are not life-threatening but they do impact the way you live your life. They often present themselves due to food intolerance, so it is important you can […]

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The Benefits of Food Intolerance Testing

27 Nov 2018 | Allergies & Intolerances, Blog, Food Intolerances

Food intolerance testing has been pushed into the mainstream recently. And with so many people throughout the UK suffering from chronic diseases and more research than ever looking into the effect of the diet on health, it’s no wonder. We’ve become more knowledgeable about food intolerances and sensitivities in recent years, and testing for them has […]

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What are the best ways to avoid allergies and their symptoms?

28 Oct 2018 | Allergies & Intolerances, Blog, Food Allergies

If you are looking for the best ways to avoid allergies and an intolerance then you should look no further than Sensitivity Check. By identifying your intolerances, you can look forward to a happier and healthier life. Here are just some of the things that you can do to try and manage your allergies better. […]

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