Researchers at Johns Hopkins, the University of California, Davis, and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases have discovered
Category: Sepsis
Changes in mother’s bacteria causes premature birth
A study of hundreds of women, carried out at Imperial College London, found that subtle changes to the bacteria present
Nanoparticles can limit inflammation
An injection of nanoparticles may boost the immune system when it becomes weak. Inflammation is a double-edged sword. When it
Vitamin D enhances healing of burns
Patients with severe burns who have higher levels of vitamin D recover more successfully than those with lower levels. Despite
Are you at risk of bloodstream infections?
Serious bloodstream infections are common among smokers who are obese and inactive. The bloodstream infection is known as sepsis. People
Treat sepsis with vitamins C
Sepsis is a progressive disease process caused by an aggressive and dysfunctional immune response to an infection in the bloodstream.
Sepsis sieve can save your life
Sepsis occurs when an infection like blood poisoning sparks a violent immune response in which the body attacks its own