Food Sleuth Radio

Dietitian Melinda Hemmelgarn helps listeners think beyond their plates, connect the dots between food, health and agriculture, and find food truth..

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Dietitian Melinda Hemmelgarn helps listeners think beyond their plates, connect the dots between food, health and agriculture, and find food truth.
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Sharon Forsyth, patient advocate for the Alpha-gal syndrome community.
Episode 847
Thursday, 2 October, 2025

Did you know that a tick bite could lead to a food allergy? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn for her conversation with Sharon Forsyth, conservationist and patient advocate for the alpha-gal syndrome community. Forsyth created Alpha-gal Information.org, a comprehensive informational resource on AGS. She discusses how to avoid tick bites and the challenges of living with alpha-gal food allergy (also known as mammalian meat allergy).Related Websites: https://alphagalaction.org/