Auroraflipped into Cutting EdgeCOVID-19 Severity Linked to Coagulation Dysfunction and Ancient Branch of Immune SystemGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News - Sophia KtoriStudies by researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center suggest that one of the immune system’s oldest branches, the complement system, …
SweetKaliflipped into MODERN FITNESS & HEALTHStoryboardBest Foods With Zinc to Strengthen Your Immune SystemCurated byVictoria VitoZinc is an essential mineral forming a component of more than 300 enzymes in the body with functions including wound healing, immune system function, building proteins and DNA, fertility in adults and growth in children. Zinc is also needed for maintaining the senses of smell and taste. A deficiency in zinc can lead to stunted growth, diarrhea, impotence, hair loss, eye and skin lesions, impaired appetite, and depressed immunity. Here are the top foods highest in zinc by common serving size.
#InfoAddictflipped into Food for ThoughtHow the Coronavirus Hacks the Immune Systemverified_publisherThe New Yorker - James SomersAt a laboratory in Manhattan, researchers have discovered how SARS-CoV-2 uses our defenses against us. This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from. A billion years ago, in the shallow waters where early life evolved, our ancestors led lives of constant emergency. In a barren world, …
AvatarEugene Berryflipped into Microbiology COVID-19 poses a riddle for the immune systemnature.com - Stanley PerlmanA dysregulated immune response, a cytokine storm and cytokine-release syndrome1,2 are some of the terms used to describe the overexuberant defence …
Linda Anfusoflipped into HistoryA novel system to map protein interactions reveals evolutionarily conserved immune evasion pathways on transmissible cancerssciencemag.orgAround 40% of humans and Tasmanian devils (Sarcophilus harrisii) develop cancer in their lifetime, compared to less than 10% for most species. In …
SirWilliamflipped into Everything I ReadThe Anglerfish Deleted Its Immune System to Fuse With Its MateWIRED - Eric NiilerUnderwater “sexual parasitism” between male and female allows two bodies to become one. Now we know the reason why. There are few animals more bizarre …
Falconflipped into Personal Care, Health & GrowthAlcohol addiction: could the brain's immune system be the key to understanding and treating alcoholism?The Conversation UK - Eleftheria KodosakiAlcohol abuse is a serious problem worldwide. In England alone, over 350,000 alcohol-related hospital admissions – and over 5,000 alcohol-related …
Inverseflipped into Science & ChillStrange anglerfish sex is teaching scientists about the immune systemInverse - Nina PullanoAnglerfish mating is a familiar story: Boy meets girl, boy becomes attached to girl, their bodies and bloodstreams fuse as one, and the pair …
Live Scienceflipped into LiveScienceHow COVID-19 might sabotage the immune system of young, healthy peopleLive Science - Mike McRaeAmong the million or so lives lost to COVID-19 there are stories that defy understanding. Healthy bodies, young and in their prime, succumb to the …
Vellichorflipped into Lifelong LearningCellular Connections Found Between Nervous and Immune Systems - Neuroscience Newsneurosciencenews.com - FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeuroscienceThe nervous and immune systems have long been thought to be separate entities in the body, but new research has uncovered a direct cellular …
AvatarFlavia Mysteryflipped into Health And WellbeingWhat to Do for Healthier Gut BacteriaVerywell - Barbara Bolen, PhDIf you haven't yet heard much about your gut bacteria, part of your overall gut flora, chances are you are going to be hearing a lot more about this …
James Koppertflipped into Weird WorldDeep-sea anglerfish fuse bodies to mate thanks to an odd immune systemnewscientist.com - Donna LuSome species of anglerfish – the deep-sea predator that uses a luminous lure to attract prey – have a bizarre way of reproducing: they fuse with …
Richard Clementsflipped into Cancer Oncolytic Virus Activates Immune System against Colon CancerGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News - Sophia KtoriCity of Hope scientists have developed a cancer-killing virus that they suggest could one day be used to improve the immune system’s ability to …
Stephen Amsdenflipped into Human ScaleMicrobiota Linked to Dynamics of the Human Immune System - Neuroscience Newsneurosciencenews.com - FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscienceIn recent years, the microbiota — the community of bacteria and other microorganisms that live on and in the human body — has captured the attention …
Vicki Hflipped into HEALTHStoryboardImprove Your Immune System with Diet That Includes Delicious FoodsCurated byVictoria VitoA strong immune system helps to keep a person healthy. Can specific foods boost the immune system? Feeding your body certain foods may help keep your immune system strong. If you’re looking for ways to prevent colds, the flu, and other infections, your first step should be a visit to your local grocery store. Plan your meals to include the following powerful immune system boosters.
lslattonflipped into eLsOver a Hundred Genes Found to Aid Cancer Evade the Immune SystemGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News - Christina JacksonMore and more research reveals cancer’s various tactics and evasion strategies. Cancer has been found to evade therapy through hijacking, …
SAMMYflipped into Medicine At the EdgeImmune System Gene Braking Discovery Opens Doors to New Cancer TherapiesGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News - John SterlingScientists at the Gladstone Institutes, in collaboration with researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and the Technical …
Vivian Narvaezflipped into HUMANThe Link Between Happiness and Your Immune SystemMartha Stewart Living - Mary Anderson and Jessica MigalaAlong with eating fresh fruits and veggies, adding happiness-boosting activities to your daily to-dos can give your immune system a boost, according to science. It's no surprise that stress can mess with your body, but the latest science is looking into the flip side. And as it turns out, …
Shapeflipped into Shape ContentFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe Link Between Happiness and Your Immune SystemShape Magazine - Mary Anderson and Jessica MigalaIt's no surprise that stress can mess with your body, but the latest science is looking into the flip side. And as it turns out, experiencing a sense …
Carmen chicaflipped into Health Mindfulness And Wellness :)StoryboardHow to Create a Balanced Diet with Foods You Enjoy - to Boost Your Immune SystemCurated byVictoria VitoA strong immune system helps to keep a person healthy. Can specific foods boost the immune system? Feeding your body certain foods may help keep your immune system strong. If you’re looking for ways to prevent colds, the flu, and other infections, your first step should be a visit to your local grocery store. Plan your meals to include the following powerful immune system boosters.
REEL WIRELESS MOBILE BROADCASTINGflipped into LIFE HEALTH & WELLBEING STORYBOARDExposure to man-made chemicals influences genes controlling aging, immune system and metabolismtheconversation.com - Alexander SuvorovToday humans are exposed to thousands of man-made chemicals. Yet the effects on people’s health are still not fully understood. In 2020 the number of …
Norita Tahirflipped into Health and safety of FoodStoryboard10 DIETS THAT PROMOTE WEIGHT LOSS & BOOST IMMUNE SYSTEM (SUITABLE FOR EVERYONE)Curated byVictoria VitoTrying to lose weight as a picky eater can be frustrating. It’s like bowling with a ball of rubber bands: You just don’t have the nutritional heft you need to knock inches off your waistline. By eating a wide variety of nutritious foods in smart portions, you can improve your body’s ability to quell aches and pains from inflammation, boost your energy levels, and even reduce pesky fat around your belly. If you’re a picky eater, you have a hurdle to overcome. But you can do it!