While the fabled fountain of youth may not actually exist, a new type of therapy now does.

A small study found that consuming kimchi may increase activity in immune cells involved in detecting and responding to infection. Kimchi produces short-chain fatty acids during digestion, which are ...

People who commonly experience everyday discrimination are more likely to have higher levels of "exhausted" white blood cells ...

In A Nutshell Researchers discovered that chemical brake signals in the blood control when certain immune cells stop ...

The team’s research provides compelling evidence for the brain’s influence on physiology. A deeper understanding of this mind ...

As we age, the immune system gradually declines in function, leaving the body more vulnerable to disease. Scientists have discovered a new way to rejuvenate a key component of immune function, ...

Using a laboratory model of the human nose, scientists have investigated why the severity of common-cold infections varies so ...

From football fields to military training grounds, head injuries are leaving lasting marks on the brain in ways we're only beginning to understand. Repeated concussions can increase the risk of mood ...

One can barely turn on or read the news of the day without being reminded that this flu season is one of the worst in memory. Perhaps you or others you know have had their battle with the illness, and ...

In a new study, people who incorporated a fermented side dish into their weekly routine saw meaningful shifts in immune cells that help the body fight infections. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning ...

In A Nutshell Vaccinated adults over 70 showed cellular markers of slower aging compared to unvaccinated peers, including ...