Our immune system protects us from pathogens, harmful substances and malignant cell changes. For humans, it is indispensable. This film examines the immune system and shows how it can be strengthened ...

Strategies like washing your hands regularly and getting a flu shot go a long way towards keeping you healthy when seemingly ...

Immunotherapy drugs continue to gain momentum across a growing range of disease areas with blockbusters such as MSD's Keytruda (pembrolizumab) and BMS’s Opdivo (nivolumab) generating billions in ...

CHENNAI: The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Mary E. Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell from the US, and Shimon Sakaguchi from Japan, for their pioneering discoveries on how the ...

Researchers have discovered the “fountain of youth” for cells - but it comes with a big cost. Some people over 60 years old were found to have immune systems that appear to be much younger in wear-and ...

Regulatory T-cells, or Tregs, called the body's "security guards" by the Nobel committee, help stop the immune system from attacking healthy cells. The Nobel Prize in medicine of physiology was ...

Our gut microbiome is made up of trillions of bacteria and other microbes living in our intestines. These help our bodies ...