Scientists have found a way to supercharge the immune system’s T cells by blocking a protein called Ant2, essentially ...

This research roundup explores how immune system genetic activity can provide guidance into treatment options for patients ...

Scientists have uncovered how a key type of immune cell adapts its behavior depending on the type of infection, paving the ...

Trillions of microbes live in the human gastrointestinal tract, where they play critical roles in our health and biology; they can help us break down food, absorb nutrients; and they affect the immune ...

Each exercise session improves your immune function immediately afterward, so frequent workouts are the best way to keep your immune system working at a high level. Some studies have shown immune ...

Although winter is coming to a close, cold and flu season is still threatening our immune systems. Staying healthy is a marriage of several simple practices, according to Dr. Roger Seheult, a critical ...

Lymphatic drainage is a simple but precise process that can have positive effects on the immune system. It usually requires specialized knowledge and training, but the treatment itself only involves a ...

Coughs, colds and flu feel almost unavoidable once winter sets in. Some viruses can survive better in colder weather, and we're spending more time indoors in close contact with others – creating the ...

Scientists have discovered that cancer uses a hidden hormone to switch off the body’s natural defenses, allowing tumors to ...

A research team at Lund University in Sweden has discovered a mechanism that helps acute myeloid leukemia cells to evade the ...

Repatha works by blocking a specific enzyme in your liver to help your body remove cholesterol more effectively. It is not an immunosuppressant drug, so it doesn’t work by suppressing the immune ...