Brain: a thin membrane surrounding the organ has been discovered
Danish researchers have identified a fourth meninge, called "SLYM", which plays an important role in the immune and lymphatic system. ...
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Vaccination: the double talk of GPs
Why don't GPs routinely recommend pediatric vaccinations to families when they immunize their children? “It is up to them to ...
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Borna disease caused 8 deaths in Germany
German researchers have established a new diagnosis to explain eight deaths that occurred between 1999 and 2019. According to them, ...
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How the Gut Protects the Brain Against Infections
Plasma cells located near the blood vessels that pass through the meninges secrete immunoglobulin A (IgA) from the intestinal mucosa ...
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The meninges… when they are infected… it’s meningitis!
Acute “meningitis” is an acute inflammation of the “meninges,” the membranes that surround and protect the brain and spinal cord. ...
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