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 The immune system

You cannot live without your immune system. It is your first line of defence against attack by micro-organisms.

The incredible complexity of the human body is probably most clearly illustrated by the immune system and how it operates.

This section shows you how this incredible system works, what can go wrong with it and most importantly, what you can do to give it a boost.

How it works
The immune system is very complicated. Here we show you how it works, bit by bit. Also check the interesting graphics.

Boosting your immunity
The immune system runs on good nutrients and a healthy lifestyle. The good news is that there is a lot you can do to boost your immune system.

Warning signs
Your immune system is taking major strain and is losing the battle against your attackers. What are the signs that this busy happening?


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