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  • Study: Vitamin D is Powerful Weapon Against Tuberculosis

    Source: http://www.voanews.com/english/news/...131863718.html

    Study: Vitamin D is Powerful Weapon Against TB
    Helps trigger mechanism that kills bacteria

    Rosanne Skirble | Washington, D.C.

    Vitamin D plays a critical role in fighting infection and now scientists say that it may be a powerful weapon against tuberculosis.

    In a study reported in the journal Science Translational Medicine, researchers studied how T-cells - a kind of white blood cell that fights infection - are especially effective against the bacteria that cause tuberculosis...
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