Scientists of the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) have identified new interactions between pancreatic cancer cells ...

Researchers at the (Belgium) have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism that regulates the immune response against parasites.

The following information was submitted by 4Life.The ScienceTransfer factors are small proteins that our immune systems use ...

Salmon, sardines, UV-exposed mushrooms, fortified milks and eggs are some food sources of vitamin D. If you don’t regularly ...

Cycling comes with all kinds of benefits. It improves fitness and wellbeing, gives you more energy and is a cheaper – and often faster – way of getting around than driving or public transport.

Realising that the immune system could affect a hormone as vital as glucagon, the team knew they were onto something of major impact. But it left them asking: how exactly does this process work?

Scientists have uncovered a mechanism for reinvigorating the immune system to stop it from flagging when it’s fighting ...

Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Working with an international team, researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have discovered that the ...

With every bite of food we take, our intestinal immune system must make a big decision. Tasked with defending us from foreign pathogens, these exquisitely sensitive cells somehow distinguish friend ...

A traditional Indonesian drink called jamu is gaining popularity in the US. There are many health benefits of jamu, and it ...

Physical activity helps stimulate the lymphatic system as the working muscles keep lymph moving and flowing by opening and closing lymphatic valves. The lymph nodes are where the body fights off ...