Science Behind The News: Allergies

Science Behind The News: Allergies

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Interactive Video

Science, Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the impact of warmer temperatures on allergy seasons, explaining how early blooming of plants leads to increased pollen production, which affects over 40 million Americans. It details the biological mechanism of allergies, highlighting the role of histamines and the immune response. The video also explores the influence of genetics and environmental exposure on allergies and warns of longer, more severe allergy seasons due to climate change.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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