A new study suggests that vitamin D may help people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) by promoting a more balanced, ...

Every bit of zinc counts, especially for people eating a mostly plant-based diet, dietitians say. These fruits contain the ...

Everyone knows that the immune system is responsible for fighting off illnesses, but you might not know that it's doing a lot ...

Macrophages, the immune system’s front-line scavenger cells, do more than simply digest dead cells. A new study published in ...

Your immune system is like an incredibly sophisticated security team, constantly patrolling your body for threats and neutralizing them before they can cause harm. When it’s working properly, this ...

New research led by Gregory Pearson, a doctoral student in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences in the College ...

As the temperature drops and sniffles start making their rounds, we’re all thinking about ways to strengthen our immunity: vitamin C, hand sanitizer, maybe a flu shot. But while you’re focused on ...

Our immune system protects the body from infections and harmful changes throughout our lives. However, it loses its ...

Scientists have developed a method to reprogram cancer-fighting immune cells directly inside the body, potentially ...

Researchers in the United States have successfully cured type 1 diabetes in mice using a “chimeric” immune system, allowing ...

For his work towards developing a novel cancer immunotherapy that turns tumors into their own vaccines, Fábio Rosa has ...