Physical exercise protects against Toxoplasma gondii infection-induced muscle atrophy and microvascular rarefaction - Communications Biology T. gondii infection leads to differential injury in distinct metabolic profile muscles. Physical endurance exercise protects both muscle and brain against T. gondii-induced damage.

Exercise was shown to protect muscle and brain (of lab mice) against #parasite related damage in the case of Toxoplasma gondii - a protist transmitted to humans via #cat feces that causes illness in #immunocomprimised people and complications in #pregnancy.

www.nature.com/articles/s42...

I have been sick since monday. Last monday. 9 days i have been ill so today i decided it was time to finish this piece i started a while back on what it feels like to be sick all the time. Pls enjoy!

#art #surrealart #immunocomprimised

Alive because I’m vaccinated!
#immunocomprimised