Instead of fighting disease, we can promote health in...
Not exact matches
Others might be engineered to include nutrients like beta carotene, iron, and vitamin A.
Instead of one gene to
fight off insects or
disease, crops will be engineered with «stacks»
of resistance genes to prevent pests from evolving resistance to a single approach.
In earlier studies
of populations
of people who have contracted Ebola, these differences are not related to any specific changes in the Ebola virus itself that made it more or less dangerous;
instead, the body's attempts to
fight infection seems to determine
disease severity.
Instead of waiting around for all kinds
of diseases to attack and damage our bodies, we can choose to
fight back.
Marr said he found support for his approach online — a beekeeper in Nebraska who recommends building a strong and diverse gene pool with wild bees
instead of commercially bred mail - order shipments; minimizing pesticide exposure by locating the hives far away from cultivated farm fields; avoiding antibiotic and other chemical treatments to
fight bee parasites and
diseases,
instead relying on beneficial fungi, bacteria and other components
of a healthy hive system; and then raising queens and new bees from those bees that survive the first year.