Nearly 7 million Americans 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s disease, which gradually destroys memory and thinking ...

First the drugs tackled diabetes. Then, with just an injection a week, they took on obesity. Now they are being found to ...

What keeps some immune systems youthful and effective in warding off age-related diseases? In a new paper published in Cellular & Molecular Immunology, USC Stem Cell scientist Rong Lu and her ...

Lipids are fundamental components of cellular biology, serving as building blocks for cell membranes, energy storage molecules, and signaling mediators. Beyond these traditional roles, lipids have ...

Psychological stress can undermine the positive effects of calorie-restricted diets by suppressing immune function, which ...

Today, there’s an immunoscience renaissance happening, and Sanofi is pushing medical research in this field forward at a much ...

A group of scientists say it's time to think differently about how to define and treat diseases such as Alzheimer's and multiple sclerosis.

Black men with advanced prostate cancer have a greater chance of survival after immunotherapy treatment, at least in part, because of ancestral gene variants in immune responses.

The question of what causes complex neurological diseases such as Alzheimer's or multiple sclerosis continues to confound scientists and doctors, with the unknowns standing in the way of early ...

Obesity is a widespread health issue influenced by genetic and lifestyle factors. This article explores its definition, causes, and prevention strategies.

Claims about food and immunity are everywhere. Now scientists are exploring exactly how nutrition acts on the immune system ...

As antigen specificity is a hallmark of an adaptive immune response, its role in modulating the chronic inflammation that accompanies obesity and type 2 diabetes begs the question of whether ...