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Health And it’s saving thousands of lives After eight years and evaluating thousands of patients, researchers have proof that this immune-quieting method works better than alternatives and is saving...
View ArticleImplanted Device Fights Plaque Buildup In Brain
Health It releases antibodies to combat deposits linked to Alzheimer's Now team of researchers from Switzerland has created a device that can be implanted in the skin and generates antibodies so that...
View ArticleZika Stays In Body Twice As Long As Previously Thought
Health Virus found in a man's semen six months later After a man in Italy was reported to have signs of Zika virus in his semen six months after exposure, scientists are questioning whether the virus...
View ArticleWhy We Always Get Sick While Traveling – And How To Prevent It
Health Travel, sleep loss, and stress can all wreak havoc on our immune systems The reason for the wave of sickness that has hit Hillary Clinton and her staff could be plain bad luck -- but it’s also...
View ArticleGaining A New Perspective On The Cause of Obesity
From Our Blogs: Under The Microscope Researchers have found a possible lynchpin stemming from the immune system Researchers have shown in mice obesity may be an immune-related condition with one...
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Health Cancer research leader Carl June on how targeting immune cells could provide potentially lifelong protection University of Pennsylvania’s Carl June, a leader in immunotherapy research, explains...
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Animals A new study finds that Tasmanian devil milk can make a potent antibiotic Tasmanian devil milk is filled with compounds that kill antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria such as MRSA.
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Health CAR T-cell immunotherapy is a brand new way treat cancer. The FDA just recommended a brand new type of cancer treatment for approval: One that employs the body’s immune system to fight cancer....
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Health Our immune systems aren’t perfect. Researchers identified a mechanism through which bacteria in the gut interact with the immune system during pregnancy in ways that can lead to...
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