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Could Peanut Allergies Be Cured?

Could Peanut Allergies Be Cured?

60-Second Science vor 1 Jahr

New Therapies Offer Hope against a Childhood Scourge: Peanut Allergies

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Peanut allergies have surged dramatically in recent decades, and
scientists are still working to understand why. In this episode,
journalist Maryn Mckenna, who recently authored an article on the
subject, and host Rachel Feltman explore the latest research on
causes, treatments and prevention strategies. Recommended
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Quickly is produced by Rachel Feltman, Fonda Mwangi, Kelso Harper
and Jeff DelViscio. This episode was edited by Alex Sugiura. Shayna
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