Vitamin D dangers
Low levels of vitamin D in patients with autoimmune disease may be a result rather than a cause of disease and that supplementing with vitamin D may actually exacerbate autoimmune disease.
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Cyclograph deluxe centrifuge chromotography device
The CycloGraph system is a centrifugally accelerated device for performing preparative thin layer radial separations.
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Germs succumb to baby broccoli
Eating two and a half ounces of broccoli sprouts daily for two months may confer some protection against a rampant stomach bug that causes gastritis, ulcers and even stomach cancer.
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Cause of mussel poisoning identified
Eating mussels is a special treat for many people, although it is not completely without danger. The origin of the neurotoxin azaspiracid has finally been identified after a search for more than a decade.
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How brain responds to viral infection
Scientists have discovered that astrocytes respond to a molecule that mimics a viral infection using cellular machinery similar to that used by classical immune cells in the blood.
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