Cigarette Smoke Can Prevent Allergies, Study Suggests

Monday, May 18, 2009 - 01:28 in Health & Medicine

Everyone knows that smoking can kill you, but new research suggests that it may help with your allergies. A study of mouse mast cells shows that cigarette smoke can prevent allergies by decreasing the reaction of immune cells to allergens.

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