Growing Up on a Farm Directly Affects Regulation of the Immune System, Study Finds
Why, us city folk have known this for years.
Health • February 2012 • Views: 745
Immunological diseases, such as eczema and asthma, are on the increase in westernised society and represent a major challenge for 21st century medicine.
A new study has shown, for the first time, that growing up on a farm directly affects the regulation of the immune system and causes a reduction in the immunological responses to food proteins.