Scientists at The Wistar Institute have identified a previously overlooked mediator in the body's response to life-threatening infections: hippuric acid, a metabolite produced when gut bacteria break ...

A human study reveals how naturally occurring fat-derived molecules help switch off inflammation. Researchers at (UCL) have identified an important biological process that helps the body bring ...

Your immune system is your body’s built-in defense network, working nonstop to protect you from bacteria, viruses, and other ...

When the heart's muscle is weakened or injured due to a heart attack, it can make it hard for the heart to pump enough blood ...

Aging immune cells may be sabotaging the body from within. Researchers found that macrophages produce a protein that locks ...

Both autoimmune and autoinflammatory diseases (AIDs) are characterised by bouts of hyperactivation of immune reactions ...

The class of anti-inflammatory drugs known as TNF-inhibitors has brought relief to many sufferers of rheumatoid arthritis, ...

Researchers in Japan are exploring a future where the body itself becomes a health monitor, no screens or batteries required.

People with an autoimmune disease have almost twice the risk of developing an affective disorder, which includes depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, according to a new study. The findings ...

Nipah virus does not just infect the body, it disrupts immune defences at multiple levels, suppressing early antiviral responses and triggering harmful inflammation.

A newly uncovered immune chain reaction in the gut may explain why people with inflammatory bowel disease face a much higher ...

Tart cherry juice is a perfect example: packed with antioxidants, it may help reduce chronic inflammation, lower oxidative ...