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HIV drug could treat Alzheimer’s, age-associated disorders

A new study found that an HIV drug significantly reduces age-related inflammation and other signs of aging in mice. “This

Experiencing a bacterial infection? You’re generally prescribed antibiotics by your doctor. But how exactly do those antibiotics and your white

A powerful immune molecule helps protect transplanted organs from rejection by putting a silencer on two other immune molecules that

Scientists seeking to regrow damaged kidneys have discovered that blocked kidneys in newborns have a remarkable ability to repair themselves

Many people believe measles poses no public health threat. The highly contagious infectious disease seems relegated to another era or parts of

While most biomedical researchers want to make discoveries that will improve health for humankind, their intense, lab-based work — replete

The research was carried out by the University of Leeds and led by Neel Ocean, a research fellow in behavioural

T regulatory cells (Tregs) are a specialised type of immune cell that control the immune system. They dampen down the immune response

For people who have gastric bypass surgery to treat obesity and who also have diabetes, after surgery body weight is

Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a new way to prevent and treat Chlamydia, the most common sexually