immune system
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healthGroundbreaking Map Reveals How Menopause Rewires Breast Tissue, Fueling Cancer Risk
A new study maps how breast tissue changes with age, finding menopause triggers a shift that may explain rising cancer rates in older women.
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healthNanoparticle Nasal Therapy for Allergies Shows Promise
A new nasal therapy aims to treat allergies by rebalancing the immune system, offering hope for those suffering from hayfever and other allergic rhinitis conditions.
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healthKey Proteins Driving Oral Tolerance Identified in New Research
Scientists have pinpointed specific seed storage proteins, like maize's alpha-zein, that are crucial for teaching the immune system to tolerate food.
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healthMicroplastics Clog Immune Cells, Disrupting Body's Defenses
New research indicates microplastics can impair immune cell function, potentially hindering the body's ability to fight infection and clear cellular debris.
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healthKimchi's Immune Breakthrough: New Study Reveals Dual Health Benefits
Groundbreaking research confirms kimchi not only boosts immune defenses but also prevents overreactions, offering significant health advantages for modern lifestyles.
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healthObesity Fuels 1 in 10 Global Infection Deaths, New Study Reveals
A major study links obesity to a significantly higher risk of severe infections, hospitalization, and death, highlighting potential impacts on the immune system and the need for further research.
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healthChildhood Sleep Apnea Linked to Higher Viral Infection Risk
New research reveals children with obstructive sleep apnea face a significantly increased risk of influenza and COVID-19 diagnoses, even after common treatments.
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healthYour Immune System's Secret: It's Not Just Genes, It's Your Life Story
New research reveals how past infections and exposures epigenetically reprogram your immune system, explaining why some get sicker than others.