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DANmodetoday at 9:18 AM1 replyview on HN

It can go the other direction, too: exposure to moldy home environments gave me (now resolved) food sensitivities, dust allergies, pet-associated allergies, etc.

You can definitely undertrain, or overwhelm, the immune system if not cautious!


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Tangurena2today at 12:42 PM

Don't underestimate the amount of cockroach debris present in a modern home. There's a positive correlation between asthma and in-home roach population.

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