Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have uncovered a surprising new function for immune ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have uncovered a surprising new function for immune cells: preventing excess weight loss.

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The University at Buffalo team that discovered how a gene found in 75% of us protects against neurodegeneration has now found that this same gene enhances immune function as well. The ...

Look in the mirror. Is one eye slightly higher than the other? Is your smile a bit lopsided? These tiny asymmetries might seem like nothing more than quirky physical traits, but they could be ...

Immunity shots are drinks containing ingredients such as ginger, turmeric, lemon, and honey that benefit overall health when combined with a healthy lifestyle.

For years, orange juice has been sold as a simple source of vitamin C, but new human data suggest that a morning glass may be ...

Vitamin C, zinc, and other compounds can help your immune system thrive. Eating superfoods with these vitamins and minerals may help your body fight infection and disease.

New BIDMC study on COVID-19 reveals persistent immune activation in patients who developed long COVID, which could help identify new paths to treatment.

In the summer of 2008, in a cave nestled within Siberia’s Altai Mountains, Russian scientists unearthed a sliver of a finger bone. At first, the scientists assumed the fossil was from a Neanderthal — ...

Researching the immune system in space could have payoffs for human aging on earth. Scientists have revealed how the lack of gravity affects the cells of the immune system at single cell resolution.