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Their discoveries have advanced treatments for cancer and autoimmune diseases and may improve transplant success.

STOCKHOLM, Oct 6 (Reuters) - American scientists Mary Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi from Japan won the 2025 ...

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In addition to strengthening the muscles, lungs, and heart, regular physical exercise also strengthens the immune system.

The 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to a trio of scientists for unraveling how the immune system protects us from thousands of different microbes trying to invade our ...

(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 ...