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Understanding Corona virus (COVID-19) and why the cure may already exist
Imagine the human lung tissue is your neighbour’s house with a fence around it. The fence has numerous small gates that give access only to special wheelbarrows that continually bring oxygen to your neighbours and remove carbon dioxide as waste from their house, to the outside of the fence. COVID-19 is a group of bad guys that surround the neighbour’s house, to hijack the neighbour’s special machines that convert the oxygen to energy. They blockade the house and destroy the wheels of the wheelbarrows, making it difficult to carry oxygen into the house or move the waste carbon dioxide out...
Parasites and other organisms that live in humans that are responsible for many types of cancers
A parasite depends on its host for survival. Without a host, a parasitecannot live, grow and multiply. For this reason, it rarely kills the host, but it can spread diseases, and some of these can be fatal. Parasites unlike predators, are usually much smaller than their host and they reproduce at a faster rate. Many different parasites can affect humans, and they can pass on diseases such as malaria, sleeping sickness, etc. However, there is increasing evidence that parasites along with bacteria and viruses can be linked to the development of many different types of cancers. There are billions of parasitic...