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Ageing: immune system cells also lose their memory

Ageing: immune system cells also lose their memory

As we age, some cells of the immune system seem to lose their memory and revert to resembling those of infants. This makes them less effective in responding to previously encountered pathogens and could have implications in the development of new vaccines

Does insomnia make you gain weight?

Does insomnia make you gain weight?

Changes to the sleep-wake cycle can alter hormonal control over appetite and satiety, contributing to weight gain and increasing the risk of metabolic syndrome and diabetes