Mast Cells, Autism, and the Immune System with Dr. Theoharis Theoharides

In this episode of The Gene Food Podcast, Dr. Theoharis Theoharides, an expert in mast cells and the immune system, discusses the role of mast cells in health and disease, particularly their involvement in chronic conditions. Dr. Theoharides explains how mast cells, which act as the immune system's frontline defenders, can contribute to chronic diseases when they become overly active. The episode highlights his research involving autistic children and how calming the immune system can be beneficial. Dr. Theoharides also shares insights into his formulation of a luteolin and quercetin supplement designed to help those with mast cell issues.