June marks the 40th anniversary of the first scientific report describing pneumocystis pneumonia, which later became known as acquired immune
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Small number of cells could be key enablers of cancer metastasis
Just a small number of cells found in tumors can enable and recruit other types of cells nearby, allowing the
Higher BMI linked to increased risk for developing psoriasis
Higher body mass index (BMI) seems to be associated with an increased risk for developing psoriasis, according to a study
Stem cells may hold a key to developing new vaccines against COVID-19
The SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 may have the ability to reactivate dormant tuberculosis (TB). In a novel study, scientists
Immune system dysfunction can modify the association between cannabis use and psychosis
The presence of pro-inflammatory cytokines in the blood can boost the effects of daily cannabis use and heighten the risk
Antibody drug cuts deaths for some severe COVID patients: study
A cocktail of synthetic antibodies reduces deaths among severe COVID patients who are unable to mount a strong immune response,
Omega-3s may hold key to unlocking blood-brain barrier
Spectacular images of a molecule that shuttles omega-3 fatty acids into the brain may open a doorway for delivering neurological
Natural killers: Using the body’s cells to target breast cancer
It sounds like a plot from a Quentin Tarantino movie—something sets off natural killers and sends them on a killing
Over-the-counter fungicide can disrupt fetal and maternal hormones
The active ingredient in medicines commonly used to treat yeast infections has the potential to disrupt steroid hormone levels, according
Online therapy aids the isolated, immunosuppressed in pandemic
People with a rare autoimmune disease, who likely experience more serious isolation during a global pandemic, saw their anxiety and