Christine Loscher, Professor of Immunology at DCU, dives into the world of dust mites, our tiny, unwanted houseguests. She explains how these creatures thrive on shed skin cells and the health impacts of their feces, especially during allergy season. Listeners learn practical tips to reduce their presence, like enhancing home ventilation and keeping humidity in check. Plus, Christine delves into treatments for dust mite allergies and how they compare to facial mites. Get ready to rethink your home environment!