When an injury occurs or a microbe enters the body, inflammation kicks in to repair and protect. But what happens when this ...

Researchers at University College London (UCL) have uncovered a key mechanism that helps the body switch off inflammation – a ...

Understanding what autoimmune diseases are, what triggers them and how they’re treated can be a powerful first step toward ...

The discovery could make treatments more effective and improve clinical outcomes. Battling a chronic disease is like running a marathon where T cells, the immune system’s frontline defenders, are the ...

Canadian researchers say a blood test measuring immune response to gut bacteria could help predict Crohn’s disease years ...

A few disorders can greatly impact your daily life, causing discomfort and issues with movements. One such is myasthenia gravis (MG), an autoimmune neuromuscular disorder that causes weakness in the ...

Regular exercise supports immune health by improving the circulation of your immune cells and reducing inflammation, but ...

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Researchers have made a breakthrough into how two chronic respiratory diseases in childhood affect the immune system, paving the way for better treatments. Researchers have made a breakthrough into ...

There is an undeniable connection between a strong immune system and nutrition. Learn why what you eat matters and other ways to boost your immune system.

Immune system disorders in children include primary (inherited) and secondary (acquired) immunodeficiencies, autoimmune diseases, atopic diseases, and immune-mediated inflammatory disorders. Share on ...

Learn how a naturally occurring cat coronavirus is helping reveal how viral infections can linger inside the immune system.