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Why Do Some People Have Allergies

41m | Oct 11, 2025
Allergies affect millions worldwide, but why do only some people experience them? In this episode, we explore the fascinating science behind allergic reactions — from genetics and immune system quirks to environmental factors that trigger responses to pollen, food, or even pets. Discover how modern medicine is uncovering new treatments, and learn what happens in your body when it mistakes harmless substances for dangerous invaders.

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