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Microbe exposure may not protect against developing allergic disease

The "hygiene hypothesis" suggests exposure to diverse types of microbes may protect against developing diseases caused by allergens, but a new study in mice reveals that adults' exposure to diverse microbes and allergens ...

Mar 4, 2026

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Fresh air has long been seen as important for our health, even if we haven't always understood why

The New Brunswick legislature recently passed a motion to improve indoor air quality in the province's public buildings "to reduce the spread of airborne illnesses, such as COVID-19."

Jul 6, 2023

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