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Why is Covid-19 more severe in some patients? Using AI, we found a likely answer

Frontiers

In 2006 she joined the laboratory of Dr Jürg Tschopp at the University of Lausanne as a postdoctoral fellow focusing on the signaling pathways involved in DNA repair and apoptosis during tumorigenesis, again trying to better understand the role of caspase-2. From then on I knew I wanted to study genetics.

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Depression Accelerates Physical Illness and Increases Disease Risk

Mercola

Studies found that theres a significant link between depression and inflammation, triggering chronic conditions like heart disease, diabetes and respiratory illnesses and creating a vicious cycle that destroys your quality of life. Whats the Link Between Depression and Chronic Diseases?

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Weekly Health Quiz: Vitamin K2, Hospital Birth Risks and Butyrate

Mercola

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