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Vitamin D and MS: New Study Shows Supplements Reduce Relapses

A Canadian study suggests that supplemental vitamin D can effectively reduce the rate of relapses in multiple sclerosis patients. The University of Toronto study focused on a group of 40 patients diagnosed with relapsing-remitting MS. Part of the group... Read >
Author: RA Butters

Floral Nectar Component of Honey

The nectar of the flowers that honeybees use to produce honey can dramatically effect the flavor, color and medicinal properties of the honey itself. Some honey is considered to be multi-floral which means that the honeybees used the nectar of several ... Read >
Author: honeymark

Joseph Letzelter’s Systemic Lupus Erythematosus General Features

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic and dangerous disease with many symptoms. SLE is an autoimmune disease in which the body's own immune structure is directed against the body's own tissues. The origin of SLE is not known. This disease is com... Read >
Author: JosephLetzelter

Laughing: Key to a Healthy Heart

Do you remember the last time you laugh your hearts out? Did you feel good? Many of us don't even remember the last time the laugh because of the stressful world we are living in. But have you ever thought that it could give bad effects on your health. ... Read >
Author: Laura Roberts

Powerful Immune System Stimulators Are They Necessary for Me

Let's start with the medical facts. Beta-glucan is a powerful immune stimulator activating the macrophage in the immune system. OK, how about a translation. Beta 1,3-D glucans make the immune system work better by strengthening the macrophages. The m... Read >
Author: JD Baumster

Information on Kikuchi Disease

Kikuchi disease is rare condition. Kikuchi's disease, also called as histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenopathy. Kikuchi's illness is an infection or autoimmune disorder. It affects people of all national backgrounds, although it seems to influence women abo... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Allergies Type 4

Allergies Type 4 is also called cell-mediated or delayed allergies. When T-cells become activated and result in an inflammation of the effected area. Unlike the other type of allergies, type 4 is not antibody related but rather is a type of cell-mediate... Read >
Author: David Cowley

Allergies

Allergiesâ€"Nothing to Sneeze At By Stan M. Gardner, M.D. Recently a young woman came into my office with a common complaint: With the advent of pollen season, her eyes were watering and itchy; she was congested and miserable and unable to sleep, sne... Read >
Author: Dr. Stan

What Is SCID?

SCID stands for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. That means that Parker's immune system does not work correctly. Your immune system is composed of white blood cells which are composed of different types of cells. Two of those are called T-lymphocytes a... Read >
Author: peterhutch

The Deep World of Asthma

The asthma is caused by airway hyper responsiveness to various stimuli such as a virus, allergen and exercise. The asthma affected 17.3 million individuals in the United States and 150 million worldwide. It is more seen in the children's. This is not cu... Read >
Author: Sander Bel

Complete Information on Anaplastic large cell lymphoma with Treatment and Prevention

Anaplastic large cell lymphoma can present itself in two forms: it can be systemic in children or young adults or cutaneous (in/on the skin). It can occur at any time between childhood and old age, but is most common in children and young adults. It is ab... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

The Deep World of Asthma

The asthma is caused by airway hyper responsiveness to various stimuli such as a virus, allergen and exercise. The asthma affected 17.3 million individuals in the United States and 150 million worldwide. It is more seen in the children's. This is not cu... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune

Regulatory T Cells (Treg)

Early development and differentiation of nascent T cells that migrate from bone marrow to become mature, naïve T cells, which are capable of responding to antigen takes place inside the thymus. Around 1010 TCR (T cell receptor) variations are generated i... Read >
Author: Stephen Jones

Fundamental Immunology, Basic Immunology and Allergy Immunology

Immunology is a broad branch of biomedical science that covers the study of all aspects of the immune system in all organisms. The immune system is the body's defense against infectious organisms and other invaders. Through a series of steps called the ... Read >
Author: Stephen Jones

Myeloma Causes Symptoms Information with Treatment

The blood contains several different types of cells, each with an important job in the body. The originator of all blood cells is an immature cell known as the stem cell. The ultimate effect of this "malignant" upheaval is erosion and organ dysfunction. ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

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