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There are widely known effects of growing up with a dog on immune system strength and proneness to allergies [0]. I have never seen these associated with gut fa
by rich_sasha 5y ago
There are widely known effects of growing up with a dog on immune system strength and proneness to allergies [0]. I have never seen these associated with gut fauna, but the implication is that some of the 'dog gross' gets onto you and trains your system.
[0] https://www.webmd.com/hypertension-high-blood-pressure/features/health-benefits-of-pets#1 https://www.webmd.com/hypertension-high-blood-pressure/featu...
- basq 5y agoHow odd. I spent my childhood inna constant state of hayfever. A major revelation for me was going off to university, where I was no longer around the household dogs, and my allergies all but disapated.