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Inflammatory Cytokines in COVID-19

Cytokines help cells carry out a variety of important immune functions. However, an uncontrolled inflammatory response, as seen in some COVID-19 patients, can cause harmful effects like cytokine storm. Learn about key cytokine inflammatory mediators (IL-1 beta and IL-6) and…

New COVID-19 Study with Vitamin D

Vitamin D deficiency is a pandemic in itself. Find out how a vitamin D deficiency could make you more vulnerable to COVID-19.  DATA: Timestamps 0:13 Taking a look at the study 0:47 Mortality rates  1:55 What vitamin D does In…