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21. The Science of Allergies

Sneezing, sniffling, scratching - they're the curse of allergy sufferers everywhere and the end p...

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08.00 29 Apr 2021


21. The Science of Allergies



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08.00 29 Apr 2021


Sneezing, sniffling, scratching - they're the curse of allergy sufferers everywhere and the end point of a lot of science on this week's episode.

From the causes to the cures, Luke explores what makes our body react so forcefully to certain substances, whether hey be from plants, food or animals.

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