How TB Bacteria Hide Inside Our Cells and Escape Our Immune System
Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious disease caused by bacteria that can hide inside our body's cells. Scientists discovered that TB bacteria produce a special …
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Processed Meat and Tuberculosis: A Global Health Connection
Researchers analyzed data from around the world to understand how eating a lot of processed meat might be connected to tuberculosis (TB) infections. They found …
Read MoreCan Vitamin D Help Fight Tuberculosis?
Tuberculosis is a serious infection that affects millions of people worldwide, especially those with weakened immune systems. Scientists have noticed that many …
Read MoreWhy Body Minerals Matter in Fighting Tuberculosis
Researchers discovered that people with active tuberculosis have unusual levels of important minerals in their blood, including too much copper and too little …
Read MoreTB Patients Have Lower Vitamin D and Calcium Levels
Researchers in Ethiopia compared vitamin D and calcium levels in 100 people with tuberculosis (TB) and 100 healthy people of similar age and gender. They found …
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