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What a tick, a meat allergy and heart disease have in common

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Imagine waking up one day and being allergic to meat. That’s a reality for some people who are unlucky enough to get bitten by a particular tick.

Alpha-gal syndrome, otherwise known as a mammalian meat allergy, is not well known.

However as research advances, a tricky connection between this allergy and heart disease is starting to emerge.

Guest/s

  • Abby
  • Professor Sheryl van Nunen, the University of Sydney, Macquarie University and the Tick Induced Allergies Research & Awareness group

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Manage episode 483153285 series 5409
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Imagine waking up one day and being allergic to meat. That’s a reality for some people who are unlucky enough to get bitten by a particular tick.

Alpha-gal syndrome, otherwise known as a mammalian meat allergy, is not well known.

However as research advances, a tricky connection between this allergy and heart disease is starting to emerge.

Guest/s

  • Abby
  • Professor Sheryl van Nunen, the University of Sydney, Macquarie University and the Tick Induced Allergies Research & Awareness group

References

  continue reading

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