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12/28/2017 / By Ralph Flores

Researchers discover immune cells help clear damage, rebuild nerves after injury

While people usually identify immune cells in preventing bacteria, a team of scientists from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine showed that these cells could do so much more than keeping you from getting sick. According to their study, immune cells called neutrophils assist in clearing nerve debris after sustaining an injury. Researchers […]

12/17/2015 / By Tara Paras

Warning: Pesticide found in milk could possibly cause Parkinson’s disease

In a study recently published in Neurology, it was found that a certain pesticide used in the 1980s could possibly cause Parkinson’s disease. What’s even more alarming is the fact that the said pesticide, heptachlor epoxide, is also found in milk. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) stated that long-term exposure to heptachlor epoxide can have hazardous […]

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