The immune system acts as a critical sentinel of organismal aging, integrating the sensing of physiological states with the ...

UPMC and University of Pittsburgh clinician-scientists have weaned and kept multiple liver transplantation patients off of ...

Measles can induce immune amnesia, a phenomenon that eliminates acquired immunity to other infectious diseases.

Dozens of new discoveries reveal that defenses evolved by bacteria and viruses billions of years ago still define our own ...

Gut health is emerging as a key factor in immunity, especially among urban Indians facing stress, poor diet and irregular ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

No magic elixir can prevent children from developing occasional colds and viruses, but takings steps to boost their immune system can minimize their chances of catching every bug that winds its way ...

A nearly COVID-free summer has long been the goal of public health officials who are striving to get enough people vaccinated by then to achieve so-called herd immunity. But is that a realistic goal? ...

Immunity passports would threaten our privacy and information security, and would be a significant step toward a system of national digital identification that could be used to collect and store our ...

Gond katira, a natural edible gum used in Ayurveda for decades, is once again gaining popularity for its role in digestion, ...

There are multiple medications and supplements that claim to improve overall immunity. Dr Jayesh Sharma explains why it is a ...