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What is the immune system and how does it work?
Through evolution, we’ve gained an entire arsenal for fighting off potentially harmful microbes of all sorts. To defend the body against invaders, the immune system must be able to distinguish between what belongs in the body and what does not. Watch this animation to find out how this intricate system is able to do this.
Nutrition, immunity, and a global pandemic
The recent Covid-19 pandemic has focused attention on the devastation infectious illness can cause and on the importance of having a well-functioning immune system. Watch this animation to find out how factors including diet, lifestyle and underlying health conditions impact the body’s ability to fight infection.