Vitamin C, a.k.a. L-ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble vitamin that you need to get from food and supplements, according to ...

A longevity expert reveals how immune systems begin aging after 35, making people more susceptible to infections and ...

As winter looms on the horizon, so do viruses and bacteria prepared to usher in annual colds and flu. The immune system is ...

What are called autoimmune diseases can affect just about every part of the body – and tens of millions of people. Other ...

For many conditions including immune-related ones, genetics often explains only a small fraction of the differences between ...

A new pancreatic cancer therapy targets sugar molecules on cell surfaces, offering hope where traditional immunotherapies ...

From fueling the immune system to providing our bodies with the energy needed for life, metabolism influences every aspect of our health. the Van Andel Institute ...

Get immunized. “Vaccines are one of the biggest and best public health interventions to keep people well. Vaccination remains ...

But while you’re focused on keeping your internal defenses strong, there’s another immune system you probably haven’t thought ...

Despite effective HIV medication, the immune system of people with HIV remains disrupted in the long term.

Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has given clinicians the ability to suppress viral levels to very low levels, currently less than 50 copies per mL of blood. In the presence of full (or ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...