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Lyme disease

Human sweat contains a protein that may protect against Lyme disease, according to a study from MIT and the University of Helsinki. About one-third of the population carries a genetic variant of this protein that is associated with Lyme disease in genome-wide association studies. Credits:Image: iStock

Sweat Holds Key to Fighting Lyme Disease, MIT and Helsinki Researchers Find

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Tiny but Tough: New Study Reveals Resilience of Ticks in the Face of Extreme Conditions

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Deer blood kills bacteria that causes Lyme disease

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