Researchers find key protein involved in creating targeted immune responses
New research shows your innate immune system possesses targeted responses when encountering certain germs and microbes.
New research shows your innate immune system possesses targeted responses when encountering certain germs and microbes.
A recent mouse study finds that gut fungi interact with immune cells to protect against intestinal injury and infection.
Researchers at Yale University concluded the first controlled study of calorie restriction in healthy humans to determine if it is indeed as beneficial for people.
Losing the number of “good” bacteria in your gut microbiome is associated with a lower immune response to the annual flu shot, scientists say.
An experimental cancer drug that depletes tumors of their energy supply has the potential to improve the body’s metabolism and control weight gain, among other benefits, according to a recent study.
Pregnant mothers following an unhealthy diet may have an unhealthy vaginal microbiome, which is linked to a greater risk of infant death and changes to their development.
Aside from keeping the good bacteria in check, however, E. coli may play a secondary, crucial role in preventing harmful infections, according to a recent study.
Distinct types of bacteria in the human gut protect other good bacteria from cancer treatments like chemotherapy, according to a recent study.
The feeding method of newborns could have an important role in the composition of the infant’s oral bacteria, according to a recent study.
A recent project, driven by personal experience, focuses on developing genetically engineered bacteria with sensors to monitor chemical production in the gut and fix imbalances.