Our immune system is much older than we think. Long before dinosaurs existed, early life forms had developed a powerful defense system. Innate immunity has existed since the Cambrian period—that is, ...

But their options are expanding like never before as a wave of new research and therapies are “moving beyond a ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach,” says DeVon Preston, an allergist at Cleveland ...

Scientists have uncovered an unexpected mechanism by which the gut’s immune system maintains balance, challenging long-standing assumptions about how immune tolerance is regulated.

Why does the same virus barely faze one person while sending another to the hospital? New research shows the answer lies in a molecular record etched into our immune cells by both our genes and our ...

The immune system is the frontline protection against infection, continually searching for and destroying unknown pathogens. While typical operation of the immune system scans for threats, some ...

A massive single-cell study has revealed hidden genetic differences in male and female immune systems that may shape disease ...

The Olly brand is a popular creator of vitamin blends for various health needs. It has vitamins for both adults and kids. Here are the best for both groups.

A new study will explore the effects of a nasal spray flu vaccine on children’s immune systems with the end game no more ...

One afternoon earlier this year, my 11-year-old son was sitting at his laptop and working quietly on his math homework. At ...

With dozens of competing brands and products lining the shelves of the supplement aisle at your local pharmacy or grocery store, finding the right vitamin or supplement can be overwhelming.

Lawmakers passed a law preventing habitually truant students from enrolling in cyber charter schools. Some cyber leaders say ...