A wide range of airborne substances can cause respiratory problems for asthma sufferers. These include bacteria and their components, which can trigger inflammations. How they become airborne has not ...

A wide range of airborne substances can cause respiratory problems for asthma sufferers. These include bacteria and their components, which can trigger inflammations. How they become airborne has not ...

Bacterial toxins punch above their weight in making a ubiquitous air pollutant harmful 1. Polluted air that contains particulate matter smaller than 2.5 micrometres in diameter, or PM 2.5, causes ...

When bacterial endotoxins, building blocks of the outer membrane in many disease-causing bacteria, enter the human body, they spur an immune response and can lead to sepsis. Now researchers have built ...

Endotoxin, a toxic chemical found in bacteria, makes up only 0.0001% of PM 2.5 fine particles but packs a serious punch when it comes to its bioactivity. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci ...

Evidence has been presented that the in-vitro mitogenic activity of bacterial endotoxins on lymphoreticular cells of mice is a property of the lipid A fraction and that this mitogenic activity affects ...

Popular electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) products sold in the U.S. were contaminated with bacterial and fungal toxins, according to new research from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The ...

Popular e-cigarette products in the United States may be contaminated with harmful bacterial and fungal toxins, a new study from Harvard researchers suggests. When looking at 75 e-cigarette cartridges ...

Makers of e-cigarettes claim that their products are safe, but a study published Wednesday shows that dozens of popular e-cigarette products are contaminated with bacterial and fungal toxins that ...

There is only one genuinely scientific treatment for all diseases, and that is to stimulate the phagocytes. Stimulate the phagocytes. Drugs are a delusion. — George Bernard Shaw, The Doctor's Dilemma ...