SC - Allergies in general

[Jeff Gedney]

In a message dated 3/2/2000 12:46:42 PM US Mountain Standard Time, 
nannar at isholf.is writes:

<< 
 Please don´t misunderstand me, I´m not saying these allergies aren´t real,
 and I know how dangerous they can be. I´m merely wondering why they seem to
 be so much more common in America than here. Fast food, additives,
 contaminants ...? >>

Yes, and a larger gene pool.  Most of our ancestors weren't naturally 
selected for dietary hardiness as rigidly as yours were.

Mordonna the Cook,
SunDragon's Western Reaches
Atenveldt
(m.k.a. Buckeye, AZ)