It can be a very peaceful, sometimes religious, sometimes cultural and sometimes social experience,” one researcher said.

Cancer-fighting T-cells, the immune system's primary enforcers, are scarce in the rare kidney cancer called chromophobe renal ...

At first glance, some people seem to have recovered from COVID-19. They no longer test positive and can return to work or ...

Insects possess a remarkable ability to develop innate immune memory, and the mechanisms underlying this process are becoming a central topic in innate immunity research.

An engineered protein turns off the kind of immune cells most likely to damage tissue as part of type-1 diabetes, hepatitis, ...

By enhancing or restoring the function of this switch ... for millions of individuals affected by these disorders. The discovery of an immune system switch represents a major advancement in immunology ...

For the millions of Americans battling autoimmune disorders, new hope may be on the horizon in the form of reverse or inverse ...

Boost your immune system to prevent flu, colds, and other illnesses with yogurt, chicken noodle soup, and other delicious, everyday foods.

To avoid unwanted side effects, scientists must better understand how STING functions in the body, including its role in the immune response to cancer. “Our hope is that this work moves us closer to ...

They have found that immune cells called T R 1 cells play a dominant role in mounting an immune response to malaria. The implications of the study, published in the journal Science Immunology on ...

Maximum lifespan and brain size in mammals are associated with gene family size expansion related to immune system functions. Scientific Reports, 2025; 15 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-98786-3 ...

Vaccines can build up our immunity to specific diseases, and you can support overall immune function by maintaining a healthy lifestyle — a main pillar of this is eating a nutritious, balanced diet.