A single signaling pathway controls whether immune cells attack or befriend cells they encounter while patrolling our bodies, ...

Recent immunology research has unveiled the complex relationship between vitamin D and immune system function. This vital nutrient is involved in the development and function of the immune system, ...

These immunity-supporting foods can help you stay healthy and vibrant all winter long. With cold and flu season around the corner, building a strong immune system is essential for staying healthy and ...

Targeting receptors for erythropoietin on dendritic cells may be a viable strategy for treating MS and other diseases, ...

Antibiotics are powerful treatments that have saved countless lives over the course of decades. New findings from Scripps ...

The microbiome not only consists of bacteria, but also of fungi. Most of them support human and animal health. However, some ...

A new study suggests Korea’s iconic fermented dish, kimchi, may do more than enrich the gut — it could strengthen the immune ...

Some herbs and spices—including elderberry, garlic, and turmeric—have antimicrobial effects that may help the body fight ...

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.

Medically reviewed by Lindsay Cook, PharmD Key Takeaways Vitamin C helps your body absorb iron more effectively, so pairing ...

Daily usage of a popular over-the-counter medication may compromise immune function while offering temporary pain relief, recent findings indicate. Millions reach for their medicine cabinet daily, ...