A microscopic parasite that can live for decades in the human brain infects an estimated one-third of the world's population ...

During the recent Covid-19 pandemic, the rate of serious illness and death was jarringly high in older populations. Why? Weakening immune systems — as we age, we become more vulnerable to infections, ...

Researchers have developed a new class of antibodies that amplify the immune system’s ability to fight cancer. By clustering ...

A researcher is planning on investigating potential treatments aimed at the root causes of type 1 diabetes. At the (MUSC), ...

Antibodies, which recognize viruses and proteins that the body has encountered before, have long gotten most of the credit for giving the human immune system a memory. Now, researchers at the ...

Am J Manag Care. 2022;28(suppl 12):S215-S216. https://doi.org/10.37765/ajmc.2022.89295 Pharmacists, who often have an intermediary role between both patients and ...

Dietitians Say , These Eating Habits Are Key, to a Strong Immune System. Our immune systems are intricate networks of organs, tissue and specialized cells. . As complex as our immune systems may be, ...

A person’s menstrual cycle may affect their immune system’s response, causing fluctuations throughout the month. The menstrual cycle involves a series of changes in hormone levels and structures ...

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.

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