A survey conducted by the Water Quality and Health Council in the U.S. revealed that 47% of Americans engage in unhygienic pool behaviours, with almost 20% admitting that they urinate while swimming and 78% believing their fellow swimmers are doing so. The online survey ...
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Even post-natally, parental smoking seems to result in a depression of interferon production at age 11, according to a study published in the June 2008 issue of Pediatrics. Interferon is involved in "pathogen recognition, antiviral response, and activation of immune effector functions," and deficits in ...
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