Podcast HackWhat Are Allergies and What's Their Purpose?By Discovery
In a Nutshell
In this October 2023 episode of the Discovery podcast, world-leading medical specialists discuss the causes and effects of allergies.
Favorite Quote
The body recognizes something that should be completely harmless as being something that should trigger an immune response. So that might drive a food allergy … inflammation of the skin or inflammation of the airways.
Dr. Paul Turner, clinician scientist in pediatric allergy and immunology
Introduction
Many of us have allergies of one sort or another, but have you ever wondered why?
The BBC's Discovery podcast explores every corner of science. The Evidence series of the podcast was made in collaboration with Wellcome Collection, a museum that focuses on the relationship between science, medicine, and society.
In this October 2023 episode of The Evidence, medical specialists discuss what allergies are, why they exist, and how they could be prevented.
Here are the 3 key insights from this Hack
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