After nearly 40 years of research on how Listeria bacteria manipulate our cells and battle our immune system to cause ...

Secondary infections caused by bacteria or viruses during hospital care remain a long-standing global challenge, despite ...

We are now approaching six years since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization, yet talk of ...

Groundbreaking new tests reveal patterns in our immune systems that can signal underlying disease and tell us how well we might recover from our next cold. I got my results in a text message. The ...

The circumstances surrounding a study on a deadly virus could hardly have been more dramatic. One of its first authors was forced to flee his homeland when it became a war zone. More than 2,000 ...

If the COVID-19 pandemic has done one thing, it’s made us all more familiar with some of the important players in the immune system. Antibodies, B cells, and T cells are among the best known parts of ...

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.

When food is scarce, stress hormones direct the immune system to operate in "low power" mode to preserve immune function ...

Drinking plenty of water is key for maintaining a healthy immune system—but there are also certain beverages that can support ...