Can happiness boost your immunity? New research shows that positive thinking can actually strengthen your immune response to vaccines. By activating the brain’s reward system, people produced more antibodies—proving the "placebo effect" is a real biological power, not just a feeling.
A mouse study found that the same immune response that protects young animals from sepsis can damage the hearts of older ones, showing how age can reverse immunity’s effects and pointing to age-specific treatments beyond antibiotics.
Body fat supports your health in surprisingly complex ways
Pioneer's definitive review: Taniguchi team maps critical roles of IRF in immunity and disease - EurekAlert!
Nerve Damage Can Disrupt Immunity Across the Entire Body
Hormonal fluctuations affect women’s immunity, but a lack of rigor in studies still prevents a consensus - EurekAlert!
HIV And Immunity: How Science Shapes Public Health Strategies - Immunology Explained
