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Fats Fight Infection

Fats fighting back against bacteria. With antibiotic-resistant superbugs on the rise, this research shows a new way that cells are using to protect themselves - using fats as a covert weapon, and giving us new insights into alternative ways to fight infection. Source 1z.

Infection Fight Fats

It appears that high-fat diets reduce the immune response, thus increasing the risk of infections. It is not only a question of quantity, the quality and origin of the fats is also important”.