A US-Japanese trio on Monday won the Nobel Prize in Medicine for research into how the immune system is kept in check by identifying its "security guards", the Nobel jury said. The discoveries by Mary ...

The immune system is one of the most intricate systems in the body and plays a vital role in keeping children healthy.

Endurance exercise may train the immune system as much as the muscles. Older adults with decades of running or cycling had ...

In addition to strengthening the muscles, lungs, and heart, regular physical exercise also strengthens the immune system.

Researchers at the University of Missouri School of Medicine have recently found that a certain protein may have a large ...

Researchers are gaining insights into how external factors like air pollutants, diet and medications, and even microbes in ...

The test David took was developed by John Tsang at Yale University and his colleagues. The team wanted to work out a way of ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to a trio of scientists for unraveling how the immune system protects us from thousands of different microbes trying to invade our ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have discovered that some natural killer cells, NK cells, temporarily reside ...

Listen to Shimon Sakaguchi, one of the 2025 Nobel laureates in medicine, talk about his research on The Conversation Weekly podcast.

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have discovered that some natural killer cells, NK cells, temporarily reside ...

Your immune system is a network of cells, tissues, and organs that fight off infection. Your immune system can be affected by ...