Decoding the Secret Language of Photosynthesis

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Nature is amazing. And the process in which we discover it is that much of a wonder as well.

Today I had a thought on why the hell is vitamin C so important to us and how it helps fight off diseases.

> why the hell is vitamin C so important to us and how it helps fight off diseases.

Vitamin C puts the immune system into overdrive, which not only helps prevent infection in the first place, it also lessens severity and reduces illness duration if infected.

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