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My co-worker alerted me to a sidebar in a article in New Scientist, which claimed
(source: Andrew Watson, "If the Nuts Don't Get You, The Apple Will," New Scientist, 1 August 2009, p. 28-31.)
-per Jaella, I already know that Finns have a disproportionate amount of lactose intolerance.
- Location division in apple allergies: "People in northern and central Europe are more likely to be allergic to uncooked apple flesh, while an allergy to apple skin is more common in southern Europe."
- "Iceland is a hotspot for fish allergies."
- "Switzerland is a hotspot for celeriac allergies."
- "The Mediterranean is a hotspot for peach allergy."
(source: Andrew Watson, "If the Nuts Don't Get You, The Apple Will," New Scientist, 1 August 2009, p. 28-31.)
-per Jaella, I already know that Finns have a disproportionate amount of lactose intolerance.