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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



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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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