
 Serious Inquiries Only SIO401: Dr. Steve Proper on the Science of Food Allergies
 Nov 17, 2023 
 Dr. Steve Proper, an actual expert in the field of food allergies, teaches about medical science behind allergies. Discusses recent study that changed understanding of how food allergies are caused. Covers importance of expertise, history of epipens, experiences of parenting with food allergies, differences between asthma and allergic reactions, importance of early introduction of allergenic foods, impact of exposure on food allergies, oral immunotherapy as a treatment, and differences in practicing medicine as an allergist in Cincinnati vs Western Michigan. 
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 Introduction 
 00:00 • 3min 
 Introducing Dr. Steve Proper: The Science of Food Allergies 
 02:41 • 2min 
 Choosing a Specialty in Allergy and Immunology 
 04:54 • 13min 
 Asthma, Allergic Reactions, and Restricted Breathing 
 18:04 • 4min 
 Food Allergies in Children and the Importance of Early Introduction 
 22:03 • 15min 
 The Impact of Exposure on Food Allergies 
 37:08 • 4min 
 Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) for Food Allergies 
 41:14 • 23min 
 Practicing Medicine as an Allergist in Cincinnati vs Western Michigan 
 01:04:11 • 4min 
