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Tech's Touch: Shaping Our Immune System

The Unseen Influence: How Technology Impacts Our Immune System We live in a world increasingly intertwined with technology. From the smartphones in our pockets to the smart devices in our homes, technology is woven into the fabric of our daily lives. But beyond its obvious impacts on communication, entertainment, and productivity, technology also exerts a subtle yet powerful influence on something fundamental: our immune system. While we often think of our immune system as a fortress protecting us from external threats like viruses and bacteria, it's also influenced by internal factors like stress, diet, and even our exposure to electromagnetic radiation (EMR) emitted by electronic devices. This "immunomodulatory" effect means technology can either strengthen or weaken our body's natural defenses,...

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