As we age, the immune system gradually declines in function, leaving the body more vulnerable to disease. Scientists have ...

Fall is in full swing, which means a cold is inevitable—at least, it is for me. I can actually set the clock by the fact that I fall ill come October or November. Around this time every year, I’ll get ...

Using single-cell epigenomic profiling of immune cells from 110 individuals, researchers show that genetic variation and ...

Want to stay healthy this season? Foods that boost the immune system—like citrus fruits, leafy greens, and fatty fish—are packed with vitamins, minerals, and plant compounds that help your body fight ...

As viral infections surge this winter, nutrition experts say adding the right citrus fruit to your daily routine could make a ...

Creative Biolabs announced the launch of its OncoVirapy™ platform, which offers a highly competitive one-stop service for ...

New intranasal formulation with significantly improved stability was well-tolerated and led to local activation of innate immune pathways in adults aged >60 U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) funded ...

A team of scientists—including Jenny Umhoefer, seen here—uncover potential clues for future autoimmunity and cancer treatments by learning to fine-tune a gene that is centrally involved in regulating ...

Regulatory T cells (red) interact with other immune cells (blue) and modulate immune responses. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases/NIH via Flickr Every day, your immune system ...

The immune system faces a delicate balancing act: it must be aggressive enough to fight infections and cancer, yet restrained enough to avoid attacking the body's own tissues. More than two decades ...

We all know people who claim, "I never get sick." Stories abound of individuals who have gone decades without missing a day of work due to illness. And sports fans often marvel at athletes like Cal ...