Additionally, certain chemical sweeteners such as sucralose have been shown to destroy our healthy gut bacteria, which act as one of
our primary immune defense systems.
Not exact matches
A study of twins led by Petter Brodin, Karolinska Institutet / SciLifeLab, shows that our environment, not our heredity, plays the starring role in determining the state of our
immune system, the body's
primary defense against disease.
Antioxidants are one of the
primary means of
defense for the
immune system against the effects of free radicals, natural byproducts of cell metabolism that can lead to a number of dangerous conditions and diseases in the body.