Israeli scientists unlock secret to keeping our immune systems young forever
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(Worthy News) – Israeli scientists may have figured out a way to keep our immune systems young even as we grow old, potentially eliminating the vulnerability that elderly people have to new diseases.
It is commonly understood that elderly people have a particularly hard time in fighting off new pathogens in the population, making new strains of common illnesses such as cold and flu more dangerous for us to encounter as we grow older.
Now, scientists working at Technion, the Israel Institute of Technology, have figured out why that happens, and what can be done about it. [ Source: Israel World News (Read More…) ]
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