tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-655962722302095847.post6986979428729549505..comments2024-03-28T22:33:35.806+01:00Comments on Epiphany: The Swedish DiseasePeter Lloyd-Thomashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10173383229834614994noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-655962722302095847.post-40347240812477518952014-08-22T12:31:34.235+02:002014-08-22T12:31:34.235+02:00I would think its more like they have a strong imm...I would think its more like they have a strong immune system, primed for their home country patogens, but faced with the new stuff in their new home, they are actually vulnerable... so sickness a Swedish Dr would recognize as a minor stuff, because thats the case in general, could be way more serious and damaging to this immigrant population, and make them even more likely to have an aberrant immune response. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-655962722302095847.post-46759702963673989492013-05-27T19:38:58.791+02:002013-05-27T19:38:58.791+02:00Hi Peter-it looks like I should not be telling the...Hi Peter-it looks like I should not be telling the children to wash their hands before snack or lunch. I don't think i washed my hands too much having grown up in rural Australia where there was a severe water shortage. Also there was no thing as a shower or bath every day-but we were healthy!<br />Very interesting reading!<br />Keep up the great research.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com