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The immune system must maintain a delicate balance to defend against harmful threats while avoiding excessive inflammation.

Ten years of substantial work by Université de Montréal immunologist Nathalie Labrecque's team at the Montreal Clinical Research Institute (IRCM) and the Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Center ...

In recent years, scientists have begun to reveal the myriad ways that gut microbes can impact our health; they had identified ...

Scientists at The Wistar Institute have identified a previously overlooked mediator in the body's response to ...

Bacteria in the human gut can directly deliver proteins into human cells, actively shaping immune responses. A consortium led ...

A vitamin A byproduct has been found to quietly disarm the immune system, allowing tumors to evade attack and weakening cancer vaccines. Scientists have now developed a drug that shuts down this ...

Methamphetamine addiction has a way of looping back on itself. A rush of pleasure pulls you in, cravings follow, and the ...

Korean kimchi may boost immune function, according to a new study. Researchers found measurable changes in immune cell ...