Video 4/5 in our series with Lisa Jamieson. Research shows that vitamin D has functions beyond bone health and is critical for immune function. In addition, vitamin D can only be activated in the body when the individual is magnesium…
#covid19 #sarscov2 #immunesystem Study Finds Long-Term Immune Changes Linked to COVID-19 In a study recently published in the renowned journal “Allergy”, a MedUni Vienna research team showed that COVID-19 leads to considerable long-term changes in the immune system, even in…
#covid19#covid19vaccines #immunesystem #immuneresponse #blockingantibodies A new study by investigators from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai suggests long COVID-19 might be caused by a dysfunction of the immune system. When a person has an infection, the immune system typically responds…
#covid19 #pregnancy #sarscov2 #vaccineresearch #publichealth #infectiousdiseases #viralinfections #immunology #immunity New research from the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute) has found that pregnant women display a strong immune response to SARS-CoV-2 infection, comparable to that of non-pregnant…
#covid19 #covid19vaccines #immuneresponse #laboratories #antibodies #bloodsamples #immunesystem Immunity from COVID-19 appears to gather strength with more time between vaccination and infection, a new laboratory study from researchers at Oregon Health & Science University suggests. The findings carry implications for vaccine…
Video 2/5 in our series with Professor Martin Hewison. Vitamin D has a clear role in regulating the immune/inflammatory response, however supplementation is complicated by the lack of universal agreement about the levels that are ‘normal’ says Professor Martin Hewison.…
