Two weeks of beer, roast chicken, and rides have left their mark? With the right detox tips, you can recharge your energy, ...

Immunologist Daniel Davis wants to eradicate long-held myths and replace them with wonder at the complexity of the body’s ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Every day, your immune system performs a delicate balancing act, defending you from thousands of pathogens that cause disease while sparing your body’s own healthy cells. This ...

We often think about our immune system when a breakdown happens—AKA the sniffles start. Sick happens, and nothing can prevent anyone from never, ever coming down with an illness. However, it is ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Think of vaccines as a personal trainer for a particular sport (disease). They train your immune system how to ...

Tom Anchordoquy receives funding for this work from the Nationals Institutes of Health through grant # RO1 CA289447. When the first cells appeared on Earth approximately 3.8 billion years ago, viruses ...

Coughs, colds and flu feel almost unavoidable once winter sets in. Some viruses can survive better in colder weather, and we're spending more time indoors in close contact with others – creating the ...

When the first cells appeared on Earth approximately 3.8 billion years ago, viruses were already here to greet them. Ever since, viruses have been devising ways to infect cells, and cells have been ...

Taking a break from alcohol has become a popular wellness challenge, but what truly happens to your body and brain when you ...

There are a few ways that eating grapes regularly supports cardiovascular health. Wong says that one reason is because of the ...

For some Nobel Prize winners this year, the news came with a knock at the door before dawn. One of the medicine prize winners ...

Adding a serving of carrots to your day is an easy and delicious way to boost your intake of essential nutrients like vitamin A, fiber, and antioxidants. While you won’t see a miracle overnight, you ...