The immune system during pregnancy is not simply weaker or stronger. Instead, it becomes specially adapted to protect both the mother and the developing baby. This carefully balanced adjustment allows ...

In the middle of a global pandemic, people now, more than ever, are invested in understanding how their immune system works. Although many questions remain in the field of immunology research, The Sun ...

Study reveals how our immune system transforms across a lifetime—unlocking the potential for predicting disease risk and optimizing health before symptoms appear. Resource: Integrating single-cell RNA ...

A baby’s gut health begins developing from the very first days of life. Breast milk does more than provide nutrition; it ...

The infant gut is packed with a medley of molecules that dictate development during a critical time in a newborns’ life. But how these molecules interact with and influence immune cells early in life ...

Maintaining a healthy immune system is crucial for preventing and fighting off infections and diseases. We all want to stay ...

Conventional wisdom has held for some time that children who grow up in environments rich with biodiversity — farms, homes with pets, rural settings in general — are less likely to have allergies. The ...

Researchers at the University of Southampton have developed a promising new way to bolster the body's immune system response to cancer. In a study published in Nature Communications, researchers used ...