A new study has found that drinking soft drinks with added white sugar can change the DNA of gut bacteria and affect the immune system—but the good news is that these effects can be reversed ...

Radiation therapy, once thought of mainly as a local cancer treatment, is now showing power to awaken the immune system in surprising ways. Researchers discovered that combining radiation with ...

Scientists have discovered a sugar compound from deep-sea bacteria that can destroy cancer cells in a dramatic way. This natural substance, produced by microbes living in the ocean, causes cancer ...

Researchers believe this broad stimulation of the immune system could be key to fighting tumors that typically resist treatment. The UF team is refining the formulation and preparing for human trials, ...

By sparking the immune system into action, radiation therapy makes certain tumors that resist immunotherapy susceptible to the treatment, leading to positive outcomes for patients, according to ...

An enzyme expressed by skin cells could be helpful in the management of non-healing skin wounds and ulcers, according to research by University of Manchester and Singapore's A*STAR Skin Research ...

Patients would have to wait months or longer, sometimes, possibly even traveling out of the area. So, Dr. Awan sought a way to check for signs of the chronic immune system disease in the office on ...

Want to strengthen your immune system? Here’s what a certified nutritionist, Manjushree Das, advises you to eat this monsoon to support immune health.

Praziquantel (PZQ) is widely used to treat schistosomiasis. However, this chiral active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) is still produced as a racemic compound while only the (R)-enantiomer is active.

Exercise helps the immune system to fight tumours by stimulating microbes in the gut to make a compound known as formate, studies in mice have shown 1. Exercise is known to boost the effectiveness ...