Kimchi may do far more than add flavor to meals—it could help fine-tune the human immune system. A clinical study using ...

Eating the fermented food kimchi daily for 12 weeks may also help improve the immune system, in addition to its gut health ...

As the body grows, the immune system starts losing its strength. Inside the weakening immune system, the populations of ...

As the immune system weakens with age, researchers have found a way to temporarily boost its function by reprogramming liver cells to support T-cell development.

The immune cell repertoire is composed of many different cell types that are orchestrated in response to infection and other pathogens that enter the body. As a result, the body can defend itself ...

As people age, their immune system function declines. T cell populations become smaller and can't react to pathogens as ...

Two complementary studies reveal how an insufficient supply of energy in macrophages, key immune cells in artery walls, ...

Buying a variety of vitamins and supplements to make your immune system stronger could be a waste of money. A far cheaper and ...

Researchers at MIT have unveiled a way to temporarily reboot aging immune systems, using a targeted mRNA therapy that turns ...

One of the main changes is a loss of the innate immune system's naive T cells, the first line of defense against pathogens, and an increase in the adaptive immune system's memory T cells. This ...

Can the weakened immune systems of older individuals be rejuvenated? Researchers from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have uncovered a surprising new function for immune ...