Cancer researchers have chased the idea of a universal cancer vaccine for decades. The promise sounds bold and almost ...

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, ...

As the immune system weakens with age, scientists have found a way to restore some of its lost strength. By delivering mRNA ...

A single blood protein can make aging stem cells act young again. As people age and notice changes like graying hair or reduced muscle strength, their immune system also undergoes shifts. One key ...

Tom Anchordoquy receives funding for this work from the Nationals Institutes of Health through grant # RO1 CA289447. When the first cells appeared on Earth approximately 3.8 billion years ago, viruses ...

Kimchi may do far more than add flavor to meals—it could help fine-tune the human immune system. A clinical study using advanced single-cell genetic analysis found that regular kimchi consumption ...

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 ...

Optimizing immunity requires a holistic approach. A well-balanced diet that includes the best foods for immune system health can help.

From our immune systems to our microbiomes, if you're planning to make health improvements in the new year, having an eye on ...