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Why are food allergies on the rise and is a cure on the horizon?

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Some studies suggest that rates of peanut allergy among children in western countries have doubled in a decade. Some experts believe that one day we may be able to eradicate them altogether. So what's behind the rise in food allergy? How can we protect ourselves? What would a cure look like?

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