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Kimchi may do far more than add flavor to meals—it could help fine-tune the human immune system. A clinical study using ...

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A single blood protein can make aging stem cells act young again. As people age and notice changes like graying hair or reduced muscle strength, their immune system also undergoes shifts. One key ...

Cancer immunotherapies, including cancer vaccines, harness and amplify the immune system’s natural ability to detect and attack cancer cells. In this illustration, immune T cells (pink) attach to a ...

Narveen Jandu does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

The microbiome not only consists of bacteria, but also of fungi. Most of them support human and animal health. However, some ...