Understanding what autoimmune diseases are, what triggers them and how they’re treated can be a powerful first step toward ...

Canadian researchers say a blood test measuring immune response to gut bacteria could help predict Crohn’s disease years ...

Autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis arise when the immune system turns against the body itself. Yet for most of ...

The immune system remains seriously out-of-whack—in an inflammatory state of overactivation and impaired ...

As we age, our immune system quietly loses its edge, and scientists have uncovered a surprising reason why. A protein called platelet factor 4 naturally declines over time, allowing blood stem cells ...

Immune system disorders in children include primary (inherited) and secondary (acquired) immunodeficiencies, autoimmune diseases, atopic diseases, and immune-mediated inflammatory disorders. Share on ...

Recent studies have shown that even if you feel healthy and fit, your immune system could be aging quicker than you think, which could increase the risk of infections and immune-related disorders.

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a debilitating and progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused by the loss of ...

Learn how a naturally occurring cat coronavirus is helping reveal how viral infections can linger inside the immune system.

Researchers have discovered that mimicking cold exposure or fasting can trigger an immune response in the body that slows ...

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have uncovered new details about how a once-deadly coronavirus disease in ...