An MUSC Hollings Cancer Center research team has created what team members believe to be among the first small molecules designed to stimulate immune cells to fight cancer. More importantly,…
Tag: Immune
LMU physician uncovers mechanisms behind immune system immaturity in prematurely born infants
LMU physician Markus Sperandio has discovered why the immune system of prematurely born babies is not working properly after birth. Every year, thousands of babies in Germany are born many…
Study provides insight into the immune microenvironment around Hodgkin lymphoma tumors
The most comprehensive study to date of the blood cancer, Hodgkin lymphoma, has provided fascinating insights into what tumour cells must do to survive. Researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute…
Pregnancy has no effect on long-term immune response to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination
The emergence and rapid outbreak of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) resulted in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists have worked rapidly…
Children’s immune systems do not develop ‘adaptive’ memory to protect against second time SARS-CoV-2 infection
Children have largely avoided severe COVID-19 symptoms because they have a strong initial ‘innate’ immune reaction that quickly defeats the virus. And now, researchers led by scientists at the Garvan…
Immune Boosting Smoothie – Super Healthy Kids
Our Immune Boosting Smoothie is packed with superfoods that are known for their immune boosting properties. The flavor from the berries, mango and pomegranate make it a hit for even…
25 Best Immune Boosters For Kids
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Mom of 11 boys is ‘immune’ to birth control, pregnant with only 2nd girl
The 13th time’s a charm — let’s hope. A Scottish couple are the parents of 11 boys and one girl, and now Alexis Brett, 42, is pregnant with their second…
Breastfeeding provides an immune boost that helps infants to fight off infectious diseases
When infants breastfeed, they receive an immune boost that helps them fight off infectious diseases, according to recent research from Binghamton University Associate Professor of Anthropology Katherine Wander. She is…
Immune response after mild COVID
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers in Germany assessed the immunity elicited by a mild severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. Various studies…