A first-in-human clinical trial of an immune rejuvenation therapy designed to restore the function of worn-out T cells is ...

Maintaining a healthy immune system is crucial for preventing and fighting off infections and diseases. We all want to stay ...

The immune system during pregnancy is not simply weaker or stronger. Instead, it becomes specially adapted to protect both the mother and the developing baby. This carefully balanced adjustment allows ...

I am lying under a blanket, feeling rough, staring at a bowl of oranges. Every fibre of my being is urging me to devour the lot. I can hear my mum – and medical friends at university – insisting that ...

Many modern cancer treatments, including immunotherapy, depend on activating killer T cells to recognise and destroy tumours.

When thinking of the immune system, most people imagine white blood cells putting up a fight against invading germs in the ...

During the recent Covid-19 pandemic, the rate of serious illness and death was jarringly high in older populations. Why? Weakening immune systems — as we age, we become more vulnerable to infections, ...

Watermelon juice and orange juice are hydrating in summers. Nutritionist Deepsikha Jain explains how to boost immunity by ...

Innate lymphoid cells, which curiously behave like T cells even though they don’t recognize specific antigens, show promise as a potential cancer therapeutic. In the years that followed, other groups ...

Andi Breitowich works across digital and print magazines covering health, fitness, nutrition, and the latest trends. Her work has appeared in Women's Health, POPSUGAR, Cosmopolitan, Men's Health, and ...

Seasonal changes can increase the risk of infections and health issues. A nephrologist explains how diet, hydration, sleep ...

Can your immune system sometimes protect you too weakly, react too strongly, or attack the wrong target? The post ...