It’s cold outside in the dead of winter, a time that increases the risk of catching colds and the flu. Recent research suggests a previously unknown reason why this happens. The drop in temperature inhibits a specific immune response, and the nose knows all about it. When confronted with bacterial or viral pathogens, the noseContinue reading “AIM Support for Your Immune System”
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Facing the Cold Truth
Winter turns up the volume on colds and the flu like a seasonal barometer of sick days ahead. Unfortunately, the drop in temperature increases the spread of viruses. For example, rhinoviruses that cause colds may replicate even better in chilly weather and influenza viruses get a transmission boost in winter. If you live in aContinue reading “Facing the Cold Truth“
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