immune system
Scientists identify new possibility for untreatable blood cancer
The study found a molecule called IL-18 suppressed the immune system to help create a bone marrow environment for the cancer to grow.
Mystic Mantra: Active meditations to boost immunity
By contrast, people who are usually calm and happy typically show higher activity in the left frontal cortex, relative to the right.
Can gene therapy be harnessed to fight the AIDS virus?
Scientists believe gene therapy ultimately will provide a long-term solution.
Grape-derived compounds may help treat depression, says study
According to experts, grape-derived compounds might be developed as therapeutic agents for the treatment of depression.
Scientists start human trials for cancer vaccine that kills tumours with one jab
Experts from Stanford University develop vaccine that could attack and destroy tumours all over the body following a single injection.
Body's new warning system 'sprays' DNA to alert other cells
According to researchers, Mitochondria in the white blood cells secrete a web of DNA fibres that raises the alarm.
How fast food is damaging your immune system
Here is what a new study has found.
Find out 7 ways in which you can boost immune system naturally
Maintaining a slightly alkaline system is best for optimal health, we list ways to maintain it during winter.
Proper nutrition can help strengthen immunity while fighting AIDS
It is crucial to manage abnormalities caused by HIV.
New way to stop HIV in its tracks found
Without this protein, the virus became stranded in the cytoplasm, where it was detected by the viral defence system.