Immune system
Israeli scientists discover skin gene that helps build body’s first line of immune defense
The findings, published in the peer-reviewed journal Cell Reports, reveal a previously unknown mechanism linking skin development to immune protection and new insight into inflammatory skin diseases.
This is the type of tea recommended for strengthening the immune system
Breakthrough Tel Aviv University study uncovers how skin cancer outsmarts immune system
Dr. Maya Rosman reveals: This is the best soup for strengthening the immune system
The winter spice that balances sugar, protects the brain, and reduces bloating
From boosting the immune system to easing nausea — studies point to a long list of health benefits of the spice with the unusual appearance.
How does CAR-T cancer treatment work? - explainer
A rigorous medical journey ends in a breakthrough, in the form of CAR-T therapy, achieving a rare, hard-won cancer-free result.
Children born with deadly immune flaw get powerful new gene therapy option
Gene therapy uses the patient's own blood stem cells, which were genetically modified to include functional copies of the WAS gene, the FDA said.
Winter is coming, and it’s worth preparing: Here’s what you should start eating right now
During the winter, our body is mainly busy maintaining body heat and less focused on protecting itself from viruses. But there are a few things you can do right now to protect it.
Nut parade: Which nut packs the most protein?
The protein in nuts helps preserve, grow and repair muscle mass while strengthening the immune system.
New COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1 spreads globally, cases confirmed in Russia and US
Experts warn NB.1.8.1 may be more transmissible due to mutations enhancing immune evasion.
No more 'death sentence': 100% survival rate achieved in gene therapy trial
All patients showed adequate levels of the CD18 protein needed to fight infections in the long term.
Dangers of wildfires: Recognising smoke inhalation, and when to seek help
On wildfire days, tens of thousands of people are exposed to smoke outdoors—many without realizing the risk.
Former Pfizer chief scientist joins Immunai’s board of directors
Biotech company Immunai, which developed an AI-based immune system mapping technology for drug development, announces the appointment of Dr. Mikael Dolsten to its board of directors.
Scientists discover brain circuit behind placebo effect
Researchers from Haifa have pinpointed the neural pathway linking the brain and immune system, revealing how the placebo effect works and paving the way for new treatments for various diseases
