Immune cells

Cytotoxic T-cells can be used to check life longevity : Research

According to the study published in the journal 'Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), research shows how single-cell transcription analysis can help us to understand how individuals are more or less susceptible to diseases.
Are you suffering from multiple sclerosis? Strike these yoga poses

While a new targeted therapy may soon make the life of multiple sclerosis patients a lot easier, yoga can also be an effective way of managing the condition.
New study reveales cause of behavioural differences in males and females

A new study, published in Neuron journal, has revealed that the number of new-born cells in the part of the brain, which controls emotions and social behaviours acts as a key contributor to the differences in behaviour between males and females.
7 incredible reasons to eat strawberries

Strawberries have an insane amount of health benefits. They can help you enhance your immunity and manage your blood sugar levels. So, don't forget to include them in your daily diet.
Researchers identify immune cells that can lead to universal flu vaccine

According to a study published in the journal Nature Immunology, researchers have identified immune cells called killer T cells that can fight all influenza viruses - A, B and C.
New humanised mouse model can help understanding liver cirrhosis development by hepatitis B

Chinese researchers have developed a new humanised mouse model which can help in studying liver cirrhosis development which is caused by hepatitis B virus infection.
Scientists may solve Ebola virus puzzle soon

A new study published in the journal Cell has revealed that scientists have discovered the interaction between an Ebola virus protein and a protein in human cells that may be an important key to unlocking the pathway of replication of the killer disease in human hosts.
This is how gut bacteria curb harmful effects of high BP

A new study published in the journal Circulation has revealed that beneficial gut microbes can produce a fatty acid called propionate from dietary fibre which can protect against the harmful consequences of high blood pressure.
All you need to know about Scleroderma

A rare autoimmune disorder, which mostly affects women in the age group of 30-50 can be termed as scleroderma. Here are few tips to manage it.
Cellular proliferation keeps the HIV-infected cells alive, finds study

The scientists found out that reducing cellular proliferation could help deplete the number of infected cells and potentially lead to a functional cure for HIV.
This study has enabled in understanding the nature of immune cells in human brain

Now decoding the immune system's role in dealing with brain disorders will become easier, thanks to this new study that has revealed a greater understanding of the properties of immune cells in our body.
Study finds channels between skulls and brains supplying immune cells to damaged tissues

Scientists have found secret channels between our skull and brain that help in supplying immune cells to tissues damaged due to stroke or other brain injuries.
Hair loss gene is the key to improved cancer immunotherapy, claims study

Harnessing the gene behind hair loss could help improve cancer immunotherapy.
Does genetic change in gut bacteria alter host metabolism?

A new study revealed that deleting a single gene in a particular strain of gut bacteria causes changes in metabolism and reduces weight.
Recipe for the rainy season

Want to stay in fine fettle during the Mumbai monsoons? This recipe with pumpkin and green gram palaya will help you.
IIT researchers identify new function of protein that may treat sepsis

Newly discovered protein function could potentially help in treating sepsis and other inflammatory diseases.
New clues may speed up sepsis diagnosis

Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening infection.
Can good bacteria keep gut healthy?

A recent research has revealed how good bacteria can help the gut stay healthy.
This gene is the key to human immunity

Australia's National Science Agency identified the new gene that plays a critical role in regulating the body's immune response to infection and disease.
Immune cells can enhance allergy therapy says study

This could change the way allergies are treated.