You should be thanking your immune system for successfully fighting microorganisms that could have sent you to your death prematurely. More often than not, we don’t even recognize that our immune ...

Researchers from National Chung Cheng University (CCU) and National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) have identified a novel signaling mechanism in pancreatic cancer patients, knowledge of which might ...

A type of aggressive, treatment-resistant brain tumor has a distinct population of immune cells that support its growth, according to new research led by investigators at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel ...

Such prolonged, higher intensity immune responses are known to promote the development of autoimmune diseases – where the body's immune system attacks itself. Women have a higher prevalence of many ...

Scientists are encouraged by findings that jab can eliminate tumour in patients with stage three or four kidney cancer ...

South Africa has one of the highest HIV rates in the world, with 8-million people estimated to be living with the virus. While many people are aware of the link between HIV and Tuberculosis (TB), ...

HPV is responsible for more than 95% of cervical cancer cases in South Africa. If a high-risk HPV infection persists, it can ...

Researchers from Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine have developed a new treatment that eliminates advanced-stage ...

Researchers from National Chung Cheng University (CCU) and National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) have identified a previously ...

Measles was one of the deadliest infectious diseases for children prior to 1915. But in just two decades from 1915 in the UK, ...

While researchers don’t currently know why women are at greater risk of long COVID, differences in the way men’s and women’s ...

The study shows that mitochondria do more than provide energy; they play an active role in modulating the immune response.