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Signs Of A Strong Immune System

Signs Of A Strong Immune System (& 3 Ways To Help It Thrive)

📝 Medically reviewed by Dr. Patricia Shelton 🔍 Last updated April 1, 2024 📚 11 citations 📖 7 minute read  About the Author:  Dr. Patricia Shelton, MD, has been a medical communicator and educator since 2014. She holds a Doctor of Medicine degree and a Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, both from the University of Washington in Seattle. -- Your immune system is the source of your body's defensive strength. A strong immune response can protect your body against harmful microorganisms that threaten your well-being.  Jump To: What is the Immune System? Why is a Healthy Immune System Important? Signs of...

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Adaptive Immune System

The Adaptive Immune System: An Overview

📝 Medically reviewed by Dr. Evan Leonard 🔍 Last updated March 25, 2024 📚 6 citations 📖 5 minute read  About the Author:  Dr. Evan Leonard is a Doctor of Medical Science and has been a board-certified physician associate since 2014. He practiced at the University of Florida's healthcare system for two years in internal medicine, followed by an additional two years in emergency and critical care medicine.  -- Your immune system is your body's primary line of defense from external threats. It's comprised of two distinctive elements: the innate immune response and the adaptive immune response. Jump To: What is...

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What Causes A Weak Immune System

5 Things That Can Weaken Your Immune System

📝 Medically reviewed by Dr. Patricia Shelton 🔍 Last updated March 11, 2024 📚 8 citations 📖 5 minute read  About the Author: Dr. Patricia Shelton, MD, has been a medical communicator and educator since 2014. She holds a Doctor of Medicine degree as well as a Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, both from the University of Washington in Seattle. – Your immune system is your body's natural defense mechanism, employing white blood cells in order to keep you healthy. If you’ve found that you’re getting sick more often than you used to, it might be time to reevaluate the ways you can...

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