What happens to your body during an allergic reaction? Two leading paediatric allergists and researchers, Professors Katie Allen and Mimi Tang from the Murdoch Children's Research Institute, break down in detail the diagnosis, management, prevention and cure of allergies, as well as the facts and myths about intolerances and treating other diseases like asthma and eczema. 

Episode 1 - What is an allergy?

An introduction to the world of allergies and other related diseases often misdiagnosed as allergies with Professors Mimi Tang and Katie Allen from the Murdoch Children's Research Institute.

Episode 2 - Anaphylaxis and how we diagnose it

Our own bodies act against us during an allergic reaction but what actually happens? Anaphylaxis can be fatal, diagnosing is the first step to a better quality of life. How do Professor Mimi Tang and Professor Katie Allen from the Murdoch Children's Research Institute diagnose their patients?

Episode 3 - Managing allergies in the community

How do we cope with our children suffering allergies? Professor's Katie Allen and Mimi Tang have developed an easy to use management app in association with the Murdoch Children's Research Institute.


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