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Allergies and how they happen

The Naked Scientists Podcast

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The $10 Billion Question

Part of it is all in our genes. Some people are genetically more likely to develop an allergy, and we can see that when we look at family studies. The other thing is that our world is changing and the things around us are changing. People who live in cities, particularly ones with high traffic and therefore high pollution burden, often have worse allergy problems than people who live in the countryside.

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