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Graphi presenting a fish and a human outline, with a microscopic view of a blood smear with neutrophils and erythrocytes.

Fish vs Human Immunity: Similarities and Differences in our Immune Systems

July 21, 2023

The immune systems of both fish and humans share some common elements, such as innate and adaptive immunity, physical barriers, and cellular defenses. However, each system has unique adaptations to suit the specific challenges posed by our environments and hmm… lifestyles. 🙂 In this article, I will provide an overview of the fish and human …

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A shiny, healthy common carp peeking out through the water surfaces.

5 ways to boost immune system of your fish

June 27, 2023

The five ways to boost your fish immune system are as follows: optimizing water quality, providing a balanced diet, minimizing stress, implementing natural immune-enhancers (like ehinacea and garlic), and regular monitoring and disease prevention. I think nobody wants their fish to get sick. A strong immune system helps fish ward off diseases and ensures their …

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Colorful, healthy koi carps swimming in a natural looking pond.

Boosting Fish Immune System: Strategies for a Healthy Pond

June 27, 2023

Just like humans, fish face challenges that can weaken their immune defences. In this article, we will have a look at fish immune system, how to keep it up and working and how to improve it. Immune System of Pond Fish Just like us, fish have a sophisticated network of defence mechanisms that safeguard their …

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