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Dec 30, 2024 | 
eoswetenschap.eu | Philippe Wilson
Er zijn namelijk veel redenen waarom je snot van kleur verandert als je ziek bent. En de kleur en consistentie van neusslijm kan intrigerende details onthullen over je immuunsysteem en hoe je lichaam reageert op ziektes. Slijm wordt geproduceerd door de weefsels die onze neusholtes bekleden. Slijm wordt vaak gezien als alleen maar vervelend, maar het heeft een zeer belangrijke functie.
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Dec 20, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Philippe Wilson |York St John
Ever wondered why the colour of your snot is different when you’re sick? You’re probably not the first person to ask this question. There are actually many reasons why your snot’s changes colour when you’re unwell. And the colour and consistency of nasal mucus can reveal intriguing details about your immune system, and how your body responds to illnesses. Mucus is produced by the tissues lining our nasal passages. Often perceived as a mere nuisance, mucus serves a very important role.
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Nov 20, 2024 | 
medicalxpress.com | Samuel White |Philippe Wilson
If you live in a city or near a busy road, it might not just be your lungs bearing the brunt of air pollution—your skin could be suffering too. A recent study has found a significant link between high levels of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and incidence of eczema—a chronic inflammatory skin condition marked by itching, redness and discomfort.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
innerself.com | Samuel White |Philippe Wilson |York St John |James Nestor
Being exposed to a diverse array of microbes in childhood helps ‘train’ the immune system. MNStudio/ Shutterstock
How does playing in dirt support immune health? Why is early exposure to microbes crucial for kids? What are the long-term health benefits of mud play? Can mud play reduce allergies and autoimmune risks? Practical tips for safe, healthy outdoor play for children
How Mud Play Boosts Your Child's Immune System
by Samuel J. White and Philippe B.
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Oct 1, 2024 | 
dailymaverick.co.za | Samuel White |Philippe Wilson
Just like our gut and mouth, our homes also have a microbiome. Known as the “indoor microbiome”, this is the intricate ecosystem of bacteria, fungi, viruses and other microorganisms that thrive in the places we live, work and study. As researchers delve deeper into the indoor microbiome, its significant impact on our health are becoming increasingly evident.
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Jul 11, 2024 | 
morningstar.com | Philippe Wilson
Landmark Study Confirms Unprecedented 100% Accuracy in Quantum Physics Technology Breakthrough for Public Safety, Law Enforcement, Military Applications, and Cancer DetectionPR NewswireSTUART, Fla., July 11, 2024Third-party study from renowned York St. John University in York, England, finds Base Molecular Resonance™ technology works flawlessly, with no false positives or false negatives, and is a significant leap forward in security, safety, and health applications.
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Jul 8, 2024 | 
innerself.com | York St John |Samuel White |Philippe Wilson |James Nestor
Our everyday activities have a significant influence on this indoor microbiome. VectorMine/ ShutterstockHow do microbes in your home impact your health? Can the design of buildings influence the indoor microbiome? What can you do to improve the microbiome in your home? How does the indoor microbiome affect both physical and mental health? What innovations are emerging to create healthier indoor environments? How the Indoor Microbiome Impacts Your Healthby Samuel J. White and Philippe B.
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Jun 19, 2024 | 
nzherald.co.nz | Samuel White |Philippe Wilson
As processed foods rise in significance, it is crucial we know how they affect our health. Photo / 123RFAs we see more ultra-processed foods in diets across the globe, it is important we are aware of the effects they can have on our health. Here’s how they impact our bodies and our immune systems. In our fast-paced world, convenience can often come at the cost of nutrition. This shift has led to an increased reliance on ultra-processed foods.
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Jun 18, 2024 | 
innerself.com | Samuel White |Philippe Wilson |York St John |Samin Nosrat
Ultra-processed foods have been linked to poor health in many ways. Lightspring/ ShutterstockIn our fast-paced world, convenience can often come at the cost of nutrition. This shift has led to an increased reliance on ultra-processed foods. But diets high in ultra-processed foods are increasingly being linked to numerous health issues – including obesity, metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular diseases.
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Jun 14, 2024 | 
rte.ie | Samuel White |Philippe Wilson
Analysis: New research into the folk remedy of honey to alleviate hay fever symptoms have yielded some intriguing findings By Samuel J. White and Philippe B. Wilson, Nottingham Trent University Honey has a long history as a revered natural remedy across many cultures. Ancient civilisations recognised its therapeutic potential, employing it for various medicinal purposes.
