Thursday, July 10, 2014

Hygiene hypothesis and peanut allergies (Dirt is good for you)

  • States that a lack of early childhood exposure to infectious agents leads to defects in immunity making you susceptible to more allergies
  • Peanut allergy affects 0.6 - 1.5% of Americans,  .025% of Indians
Source:
Wikipedia

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