Every time our body encounters a new disease-causing agent, a crucial defense system called adaptive immunity comes into play ...

Inflammation has to fight pathogens fast—but it can't get out of control. Researchers at the German Cancer Research Center ...

A team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has uncovered a molecular pathway that links obesity to widespread ...

Regular exercise supports immune health by improving the circulation of your immune cells and reducing inflammation, but overtraining may weaken defenses.

Researchers at University College London (UCL) have uncovered a key mechanism that helps the body switch off inflammation—a breakthrough that could lead to new treatments for chronic diseases ...