Barr virus—but new research reveals how it can hijack immune cells, sparking a chronic disease that attacks the body from ...

In another interesting study, researchers explored whether physical activity can train, strengthen, and protect your immune ...

When your body’s immune cells attack you instead of protecting you, today’s treatments tamp down the friendly fire but they ...

The first, obviously, was making functional electronic devices smaller than cells that can circulate in our blood. “Previous ...

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the insulin-producing β cells in the pancreatic islets of Langerhans are ...

Doctor after doctor misdiagnosed or shrugged off Ruth Wilson’s rashes, swelling, fevers and severe pain for six years. She saved her life by begging for ...

A pensioner with diabetes and a weakened immune system fears catching Covid this winter after the NHS restricted who is ...

Colostrum protects newborns in their most vulnerable hours. Now it is being sold to adults in supplement form.

Researchers at the University of Missouri School of Medicine have recently found that a certain protein may have a large influence on how the immune system functions. POSH, a structural protein, plays ...

The aim of immunotherapy strategies is to leverage cells in the patient's own immune system to destroy tumor cells. Using a preclinical model, scientists from the Institut Pasteur and Inserm ...

You have probably heard that loading up on vitamin C will ward off a cold, or perhaps TikTok has influenced you to take turmeric or some other supplement to supercharge your immune system. The problem ...

The human immune system is a masterpiece of evolution — powerful enough to fend off millions of potential pathogens every day, yet finely regulated to protect the body’s own tissues. How this balance ...