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137. The Science of Allergies

Pollen, shellfish, nuts, cats, penicillin - The list of allergens is never ending. But, what exactly is an allergy and why do certain people's bodies react so strongly to seemingly harmless things? Luke explains what's happening internally during an allergic reaction and updates us on the latest scientific research that might lead to a cure.

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07.00 5 Oct 2023

137. The Science of Allergies

137. The Science of Allergies

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Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill

Show Me the Science with Luke O'Neill

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07.00 5 Oct 2023

Pollen, shellfish, nuts, cats, penicillin - The list of allergens is never ending. But, what exactly is an allergy and why do certain people's bodies react so strongly to seemingly harmless things? Luke explains what's happening internally during an allergic reaction and updates us on the latest scientific research that might lead to a cure.

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