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Can taking vitamins combat infection?
Our bodies depend on an alphabet of vitamins that promote the development, growth and function of cells, including immune ...
The temperature-asthma link: increasing heat is worsening symptoms in asthma patients, causing new cases among the healthy
Dr. Amrish Patel, Pulmonologist at Sterling Hospitals, Gurukul, discusses the impact of climate change on asthma in India.
Common lung bacteria team up to evade immune defenses, research reveals
The incidence of infection by Mycobacterium abscessus is increasing in patients with cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive ...
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Common Lung Bacteria Team Up To Evade Immune Defences
A study led by the UAB and the IBEC has uncovered how co-infection by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Mycobacterium abscessus, two common lung pathogens ...
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Recreating the respiratory tract in a dish: Modeling viral infections and testing treatments
While current models, such as HEp-2 cells, are commonly used for RSV research, they do not accurately mimic the complex responses of the human respiratory system. The researchers aimed to evaluate ...
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Lung Bacteria Join Forces to Evade Immune Defenses
The incidence of infection by Mycobacterium abscessus, is increasing in patients with cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD ...
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Environmental health risks of nickel that leads to diseases
Nickel exposure can lead to various health problems, such as respiratory tract irritation ... nickel penetrating the skin, activating epithelial cells to produce cytokines or chemokines, and ...
Do vitamin A supplements have benefits? Know these risks before trying one
Vitamin A supports healthy eyes, skin, immune function, and more. Who needs a supplement? Experts discuss the benefits, risks, and how to take them.