Are We Killing Ourselves with Cleanliness? As Number of Allergy Sufferers Soar, Potential Cures Are More Radical
By Anneli Rufus | 11/27/2010 | AlterNet
“…The hygiene hypothesis holds that growing up in developed nations enfeebles our immune systems. When it’s not constantly battling dangerous bacteria, ‘the immune system doesn’t know what to fight against, so it fights against stuff that isn’t supposed to be dangerous, like food’…..”
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