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Deadly new virus emerges
A mysterious infection has been spreading for almost a year
Posted in Body & Health
Tagged CDC, Centers for Disease Control, coronavirus, epidemic, Eric Snijder, genes, germs, getinvolved, Gwen Stephens, immune system, immunity, infections, inflammation, Leiden University Medical Center, lung disease, microbiology, Mohamed Zaki, mucus, mutate, mutations, pandemic, pneumonia, Saliva, SARS, Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health, Susan Gerber, Tina Saey
Bad for breathing
New study connects pollution to several common diseases that affect the lungs and airways
Posted in Body & Health, Environment & Pollution
Tagged air pollution, allergy, asthma, biochemistry, cells, combustion, getinvolved, immune system, immunity, inflammation, Kari Nadeau, lungs, medicine, Ohio University, PAHs, Pollution, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, Stanford University, swelling, T-regs, T-regulatory cells, Todd Rambasek, topstories
Bye-bye, egg allergy
Eating tiny amounts of eggs helps some children overcome their egg allergy
Attacking Asthma
Most kids with asthma no longer have to limit their activities.
Posted in Body & Health
Tagged allergies, asthma, cardiovascular/respiratory, immune system, immunology, respiratory system
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