Innate Immune System Can be Trained to Attack Tumor Cells

Medicine & Technology Oct 30, 2020

In a new study, researchers focus on training the innate immune system to attack tumors.

First Case of Coronavirus Reinfection in the U.S. Raises Concerns About Immunity

Oct 13, 2020

Thus far, there had only been a handful of coronavirus reinfections reported around the world. However, the cases raise many questions about the immune system's response to the virus and how long immunity lasts.

Viral Interferance May Strengthen the Immune Response to Coronavirus

Oct 05, 2020

Viral interference is the concept of getting infected with one virus so the immune system will build up defenses against other viruses. Researchers are hoping that exposure to the common cold like rhinovirus may serve as temporary protection against Covid-19.

Combining Natural Occuring Proteins in the Immune System May Cure Rotavirus

Oct 03, 2020

Rotavirus affects hundreds of thousands of young children all over the world despite available vaccines. A new study reveals that combining two protein groups in the immune system may cure and prevent rotavirus.

4 Modern Applications of Ayurveda

Sep 05, 2020

Ayurveda has been a traditional practice in India for thousands of years. Today, they are several modern applications for several aspects of health such as mental health and a balanced lifestyle.

Coronavirus: Estrogen May Protect Women From COVID-19

Aug 05, 2020

A new study shows post-menopausal women were more likely to report severe coronavirus, while women who were taking contraceptive pills were less at risk.

Scientists Are Only Beginning to Understand the D614G Mutation of COVID-19

Jul 11, 2020

Coronavirus has mutated into a stronger and more infectious strain known as D614G, which is up to six times more infectious than before. Scientists strive to figure out how the new mutation affect and re-infects patients with a failing immune system.

Consuming Black Rasperries Is Linked to Helping the Immune System Deal With Skin Allergies

Jul 03, 2020

Berries have proven to be filled with health benefits such as antioxidants. A new study links eating black raspberries to how the immune system responds to skin allergies.

Scientists Now Find a Possible Explanation Behind the Mystery of Coronavirus Blood Clotting

Jul 02, 2020

The relationship between blood platelets and viral infection is clarified in a recent study. Further research is needed to see how platelets help the immune system fight viruses such as COVID-19, and how these findings may help with vaccine developments.

Experts Reversed T-cells From Attacking Autoimmune Disease Patients to Protecting Them, Here’s How

Jun 22, 2020

White blood cells of people with autoimmune diseases attack other cells and tissues, but a new experiment shows a way to stop it.

Coronavirus Vaccine Development May Become a Cyclical Work Due to Rapid Mutations, Study Suggests

Jun 20, 2020

Experts believe that coronavirus might stay for much longer as rapid mutations could cause any vaccine to be developed ineffective in a short time.

Scientists Re-wires Immune System to Hinder Attack on Healthy Cells in Autoimmune Diseases

Jun 13, 2020

Autoimmune diseases may now be easier to treat as UK scientists have discovered a way to trick the immune system and prevent it from attacking their healthy cells. The researchers are hoping that with their findings, conditions such as multiple sclerosis would become better understood and more treatable.

Some Forms of Common Cold May Give COVID-19 Immunity Lasting up to 17 Years, New Research Suggests

Jun 12, 2020

Several scientific journals agree on the essential role of helper T cells not only in immunity against coronavirus but in developing a vaccine.

Scientists Discovered a Way for Vaccines to Withstand Warmer Temperatures for as Long as Three Years!

Jun 09, 2020

Scientists develop a protective vaccine case which will make it withstand altering temperatures and can potentially save millions of children.

Scientists Develop an Immune-Resistent Antibiotic

Jun 04, 2020

Princeton scientists discover a new antibiotic with dual mechanisms they call a 'poisoned arrow.'