Allergic

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The book offers a comprehensive exploration of allergies, tracing their history from the first medical descriptions in 1819 to modern advancements in treatment like biologics and immunotherapies. Through personal experiences and extensive research, the author, a medical anthropologist and allergy sufferer, engages with experts, patients, and activists. She highlights the increasing prevalence of allergies globally and examines the connections between climate change, pollution, and health, providing a multifaceted perspective on this growing public health concern.