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Signs you lack of vitamin A
Medicine - Health

Signs you lack of vitamin A

Vitamin A is indispensable in promoting good vision, immune system function and even ensuring reproductive health (especially in women).

December 15, 2018
Strange immune system on human and animal mucus
Medicine - Health

Strange immune system on human and animal mucus

In our bodies, the main function of mucus is a protective layer that keeps the underlying tissues always wet and prevents outside bacteria and microorganisms from enteri…

December 14, 2018
Can predict the possibility of colds
Medicine - Health

Can predict the possibility of colds

Scientists in the United States found signs in the immune system showing the possibility of a person being susceptible to colds. The research team from Carnegie Mellon U…

December 14, 2018
Effect of gravity on the immune system
Medicine - Health

Effect of gravity on the immune system

The new finding shows that gravity changes like the situation that is affecting astronauts and scientists on the International Space Station (ISS) can affect the body's…

December 14, 2018
Why can't the body resist HIV?
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Why can't the body resist HIV?

Research shows that, when HIV enters the human body, they produce a protein called vpu directly against the immune defense proteins. Normally, immune system proteins pre…

December 14, 2018
Breast cancer cells can resist the immune system
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Breast cancer cells can resist the immune system

The findings of Australian scientists published on July 23 in the journal Nature show that breast cancer cells can neutralize the body's immune responses and allow the v…

December 14, 2018
The girl is
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The girl is

According to DailyMail, babies with Nina have an extremely rare syndrome of 'young bubbles' and are so fragile that even a common cold can kill them. This syndrome descr…

December 14, 2018