🧬 Researchers compared two similar communities with different #farming techniques to study immune system development.#Amish #children who grow up around traditional manual farming show a much lower risk of #allergies than #Hutterite children who live on modernized industrial farms. The study suggests that early exposure to diverse environmental #microbes found in barns helps train our immune system to ignore harmless allergens. https://www.zmescience.com/science/news-science/amish-dont-develop-allergies-33/#biology #health #science #immunology #research #medicine #nature #education