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Life Sciences => Physiology & Medicine => Topic started by: thedoc on 24/05/2011 18:45:56

Title: Can we cure peanut allergies?
Post by: thedoc on 24/05/2011 18:45:56

Food allergies are relatively common – figures from the US suggest that up to 8% of young children and 3.7% of adults are affected. In many cases it’s little more than a nuisance, but for some, exposure can be fatal.  Dr Pamela Ewan joins us from Addenbrooke’s hospital, where they’ve been developing a way to treat peanut allergy sufferers…
Read a transcript of the interview by clicking here (http://www.thenakedscientists.com/HTML/content/interviews/interview/1701/)

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