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A microscopic parasite that can live for decades in the human brain infects an estimated one-third of the world's population ...

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As the flu season ramps up, a mutated A(H3N2) strain is already driving outbreaks in Canada, the UK, and Japan. That’s why ...

From minimalist wrist designs to full sleeves, body art has become so common that it barely raises an eyebrow.

There is an undeniable connection between a strong immune system and nutrition. Learn why what you eat matters and other ways to boost your immune system.

Scientists have uncovered how a vitamin A metabolite can suppress anti-cancer immunity. Scientists at the Princeton University Branch of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research have uncovered new ...

Scientists have made a discovery that helps explain why humans and animals are so susceptible to contracting tuberculosis(TB) ...

Researchers have developed a new class of antibodies that amplify the immune system’s ability to fight cancer. By clustering ...

A recent study revealed that inks used in making tattoos affect the immune system, while the risks of infection from needles ...

A new study explains how pancreatic tumors use a sugar coating to hide from the immune system and shows that a newly ...

Immune checkpoint molecules play a crucial role in keeping the immune system in balance and preventing an attack on the ...