Body’s ‘postal system’ may be key to fighting serious disease: study

A new Australian study has shown muscles and other organs communicate to each other during exercise, paving the way for future research into how exercise may assist in fighting serious diseases.

Researchers from Sydney’s Garvan Institute of Medical Research have found that vesicles – tiny carriers of proteins and other molecular information in the bloodstream – are sent around the body in what they have termed a newly uncovered “postal system”.

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