immune system
6 studies, 10 episodes on immune system — reviewed, translated, woven together.
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Research
- 2020
The potential of cannabidiol in the COVID-19 pandemic
Giuseppe Esposito, Marcella Pesce, Luisa Seguella, Walter Sanseverino, Jie Lu, Chiara Corpetti, Giovanni SarnelliThis scientific hypothesis explores the potential of cannabidiol (CBD) as a supportive treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic. The authors suggest that CBD may down-regulate the receptors the virus uses for cellular ent…
- 2020
Nutrition, immunity and COVID-19
Philip C CalderThis review discusses the crucial role of nutrition in supporting the immune system's ability to fight infections. A well-functioning immune response requires a steady supply of energy and specific nutrients derived fro…
- 2016
Overlapping signatures of chronic pain in the DNA methylation landscape of prefrontal cortex and peripheral T cells
Renaud Massart, Sergiy Dymov, Magali Millecamps, Matthew Suderman, Stephanie Gregoire, Kevin Koenigs, Sebastian Alvarad…In this animal study, researchers investigated how chronic pain might be linked to epigenetic changes, specifically DNA methylation. They compared rats with long-term nerve injury pain to a control group, examining tiss…
- 2015
The effects of grounding (earthing) on inflammation, the immune response, wound healing, and prevention and treatment of chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases
James L Oschman, Gaétan Chevalier, Richard BrownThis report summarizes research on the effects of "grounding" or "earthing," which involves direct electrically conductive contact with the Earth's surface. The research suggests this contact may influence the body's ph…
- 2013
TGF-β: Guardian of T Cell Function
Soyoung A Oh, Ming O LiIn this review article, the authors discuss the role of the cytokine TGF-β (transforming growth factor-beta) in the immune system. TGF-β is critical for regulating T cells, a type of white blood cell central to the adap…
- 2008
Charge transfer in the living matrix
James L OschmanThis theoretical paper describes the "living matrix" as the body's continuous network of connective tissue. The author proposes that this matrix functions as a body-wide reservoir of electrical charge, which may be cruc…
Podcast
- Ep. 013
13. Dr. Thomas Levy: “All disease is caused by oxidative stress”
The episode was first published on the Swedish podcast Fasciaguiden on May 27, 2025. What if every chronic disease actually stems from the same root cause — the loss of electrons? In this eye-opening…
- Ep. 163
163. Levy: “I believe this is the explanation for all disease”
LEVY: “All disease is due to oxidative stress” 163. LEVY: “All disease is due to oxidative stress” What if all chronic disease actually stems from the same fundamental problem – the loss of electrons…
- Ep. 128
128. Why do we need Vitamin D?
Vitamin D plays a major role in the immune system, cell growth and function, and the body's energy metabolism. But did you know that there is a connection between the ability to handle stress and vit…
- Ep. 063
63. About CBD and how our body is designed to receive cannabinoids
There is an incredible medicinal plant with fantastic health effects that grows quickly, is easy to cultivate, and is one of the most cultivated plants in world history. It also has several thousand…
- Ep. 059
59. Is your Fascia acidic?
What does it mean if the body is acidic, alkaline, or neutral? What systems regulate the pH balance in the body, and what happens when we become too acidic? New research shows how the Fascia takes ov…
- Ep. 045
45. Fascia, the Immune System & What Happens When We Get Sick
What happens in the body when we get sick? How does the immune system work and what can we do to avoid getting sick? … and what does this have to do with The Return of the King? In today's episode, w…
- Ep. 037
37. Magnesium is much more important than we previously thought
Many people know that magnesium is good for the nervous system, immune system & metabolism and that sugar, coffee, alcohol, etc., can cause magnesium deficiency. But did you know that Magnesium is in…
- Ep. 023
23. What do you want to know about Fascia? – Fascia & Research
Camilla Ranje Nordin has now read over 2000 research reports, and every time she gives a lecture, new exciting topics come up. So now we are launching a new format: Fascia & … Hans, Camilla, and I me…
- Ep. 019
19. Why do we get sick?
… and what is illness, really? Why do we actually get sick? In today's episode, we search for answers with the help of an ecological mindset and new research on Fascia and our gut flora. This leads t…
- Ep. 014
14. What happens when we get sick? On Fascia, the immune system & the lymphatic system
Fascia in everyday life. How does the body really work and what happens when we get sick? In this episode, we take a deep dive into the lymphatic and immune systems, and we talk about what you can do…