Failure to bridle inflammation spurs atherosclerosis
Friday, June 20, 2008 - 06:49
in Health & Medicine
When a person develops a sore or a boil, it erupts, drawing to it immune system cells that fight the infection. Then it resolves and flattens into the skin, often leaving behind a mark or a scar...
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