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New Treatment for Food Allergies? Dietary Supplement Shows Promising Results


A study from the University of Michigan has identified a new potential treatment for food allergies using inulin, a plant fiber known for its safety and versatility. The research showed that inulin gel-based oral immunotherapy could effectively prevent allergic reactions in mice by targeting gut bac

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A study from the University of Michigan has identified a potential new treatment for food allergies in inulin, a naturally occurring plant fiber commonly used as a supplement, a prebiotic in soda, and a replacement for sweeteners and for other products and purposes.

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