Quantcast

Posts Tagged ‘infectious disease’

Hand Washing: Why And How We Really Should Wash Our Hands

Knowing that something is the right thing to do is certainly no predictor that we will actually do it. We all know that we should eat healthier, exercise regularly and get more sleep, but few of us will actually make these changes in our lives. Unfortunately, the same holds true when it comes to doing [...]

Read the rest of this article »

Boosting The Immune System Into The Future

Every day of our lives, our immune system is involved in countless small skirmishes with foreign invaders that seek to use our bodies for their own benefit. Generally, the many different cells of our immune system work quite well together to fend of the viruses, fungus and bacteria that would try to take over. However, [...]

Read the rest of this article »

Nothing Romantic About Tuberculosis (TB)

For a disease cured more than 60 years ago, tuberculosis is still very much a scourge to humankind. While we may think of it as a disease of the past, it is still affecting a third of the world’s population and as a result still deserves focused research.

Read the rest of this article »