immune system
Everything you need to know about auto-immune diseases
Here are the top 10 things one must know about auto-immune diseases, how they work and what can be done to keep the symptoms at bay.
Immune system of new born is transferred from mothers
Here is how mother's immunity transfers to her baby.
Possibility of a HIV vaccine
Researchers recently found new clues that could lead to the development of a vaccine to control HIV.
Here's why losing loved one can really break your heart
According to scientists, extreme emotional stress triggers a storm in the immune system which overwhelms the organ.
World's oldest monkeys may help fight against HIV
Rhesus macaque could be prompted to produce neutralizing antibodies against one strain of HIV that resembles the resilient viral form.
How insulin boosts immune system
Here is what a new study has found.
Maternal depression may affect child's immune and psychological health
Researchers have found such disruptions to the child's stress and immune system led to greater child psychopathology.
E-cigarette vapour disables protective cells in lungs
The vaping process itself can damage vital immune system cells.
Glaucoma may be an autoimmune disease, says study
Glaucoma is something of a mystery despite its prevalence, said researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US.
Chronic infections can outsmart the immune system
Find out how.