Rhonda Patrick· PhD
In general, children have a more robust interferon response.
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The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
In general, children have a more robust interferon response.
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The thing about the innate immune system is it's very robust in children. But as you get older, its efficacy diminishes with time.