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An international team of scientists led by a Greek expert found an unexpected connection between the immune system and the chewing of food.
In laboratory experiments, scientists from the University of Manchester in Britain, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) of the US and McMaster University in Canada discovered that a certain type of immune cell, the so-called Th17 cells, they are stimulated when we chew food well, protecting us from infections.
These cells play an important role in protecting against common bacterial and fungal infections of the mouth.Continue at source ...
An international team of scientists led by a Greek expert found an unexpected connection between the immune system and the chewing of food.
In laboratory experiments, scientists from the University of Manchester in Britain, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) of the US and McMaster University in Canada discovered that a certain type of immune cell, the so-called Th17 cells, they are stimulated when we chew food well, protecting us from infections.
These cells play an important role in protecting against common bacterial and fungal infections of the mouth.Continue at source ...