Aging, obsolete cells prime the lungs for pneumonia

Thursday, May 26, 2011 - 21:30 in Health & Medicine

Why are older people vulnerable to community-acquired pneumonia? A new study gives an explanation: cells that are supposed to die, but don't.

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