Cells agree: What doesn't kill you makes you stronger

Friday, August 17, 2018 - 16:11 in Health & Medicine

Brief exposures to stressors can be beneficial by prompting cells to trigger sustained production of antioxidants, molecules that help get rid of toxic cellular buildup related to normal metabolism -- findings with potential relevance for age-related diseases like cancer, Alzheimer's and heart disease.

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