A new study shows human immune systems differ across populations, raising new questions for medicine and global drug research ...

From football fields to military training grounds, head injuries are leaving lasting marks on the brain in ways we're only ...

If you're living with IgA nephropathy (IgAN), you know the weight it carries—the constant worry about your kidneys, the fatigue from proteinuria, and the fear of progressing to dialysis or a ...

Medical University of South Carolina scientists have uncovered a link between the innate immune system and cognitive problems ...

Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a leading cause of cancer mortality with limited therapeutic options. Despite ...

Kimchi may do far more than add flavor to meals—it could help fine-tune the human immune system. A clinical study using advanced single-cell genetic analysis found that regular kimchi consumption ...

Vitamin C supports the immune system by protecting immune cells, reducing inflammation, and supporting illness recovery. Fruits are one of the most natural ways to increase vitamin C intake and ...

Tattoo ink collects in lymph nodes and interferes with the immune system, causing potentially lifelong changes to the body’s disease-fighting mechanisms. That is the conclusion of a study in mice, in ...

Lindsey DeSoto, RD, is a nutrition writer, medical reviewer, and registered dietitian who helps clients improve their diet for health-related reasons. Her writing covers a variety of topics, including ...

A new study led by University of Toronto researchers has shown that immune cells in the gut follow an atypical pathway to produce antibodies that provide long-term protection against viruses. The ...

Recent studies have shown that even if you feel healthy and fit, your immune system could be aging quicker than you think, which could increase the risk of infections and immune-related disorders.

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 ...