A common food preservative that is routinely used to prolong the shelf life of popular eatables may harm the immune system. Avoid these foods to strengthen immunity.
A University of Missouri researcher has found a new way to help the body's immune system destroy cancer, with the help of a more than 50-year-old strain of bacteria.
It is essential to boost the immune system, especially during the pandemic. Here are 6 healthy drinks you can add to your diet to keep infections at bay.
Doctors and medical bodies all over the world are toiling hard to find a vaccine against COVID-19. Meanwhile, you keep your immune function strong with the right foods, says Dr. Amitabh Parti, HOD and Director, Internal Medicine, Fortis Healthcare.
Your body doesn't naturally produce zinc. Therefore, a daily intake of zinc is required to maintain adequate levels of the mineral in the body.
Have you heard of panta bhaat? It is a common recipe eaten in different regions of the country, though known by different names. Besides boosting your immunity, it can provide many other health benefits. Read on to know how to make it.
Researchers say consuming too much salt and sugar can affect the cells in your immune system that target bacteria.
Today, transplant patients take daily doses of immunosuppressant drugs to avoid rejection, leaving them vulnerable to cancer, diabetes, infectious diseases and a host of other ailments that come along with a weakened immune system.
You can boost your immunity naturally and stand tall in the face of viruses and allergies. We reveal 6 easy ways in which you can do this.
Cold weather brings with it a number of diseases, and this time of the year, our immunity tends to take a dip. Boost your immunity with these five warm drinks
Our Today health tips series brings to you some simple steps you should take every day to strengthen your immune system.
Keeping your immune system strong enough to fight off germs and viruses. Here are five foods to improve your immune response.
A person suffering from high blood sugar levels need to be extra cautious about strengthening his immune function. Read on to know how diabetics can do so while taking the sugar-free route.
According to a study published in the journal Science Immunology, the new cancer immunotherapy can prevent the immune system from becoming tolerant of tumors, which occurs in 30 per cent of all cancer patients.
A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has identified a highly specific and unique biomarker for the testicular cancer by using a variation of programmable phage display technology.
According to a study published in the journal Nature, boosting the activity of a master cell known as group 3 innate lymphoid cells, can help reduce the millions of new infections that occur worldwide every year.
Currently there is no cure more multiple sclerosis. So doctors aim to control its symptoms through medicines and targeted therapies. On this World Multiple Sclerosis Day, we tell you what you can expect from your doctor if you're suffering this condition.
Did you know? A weakened immune system can lead to gonorrhea
While, healthy people many have no problem if microorganisms find their way into their bodies as their immune defence system will put the spores out of action, a specific type of fungus can threaten lives with a compromised immune system, such as AIDS patients or who are immunosuppressed following an organ transplantation.
Research says that fisetin, the flavonoid found in many fruits and vegetables can increase your lifespan by roughly 10 per cent. Apart from helping you live longer it offers multiple other health benefits.
A new study conducted by the researchers at the Aesku.Kipp Institute has revealed that common food additive, used in sausages, cheese, bread, dairy, baked and other processed foods, could both cause and trigger celiac disease.
According to a clinical dietician at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a hearty bowl of chicken noodle soup may help clear nasal congestion and alleviate cough and cold symptoms.
A new study published in the journal Hepatology has revealed that high cholesterol diet can trigger changes in the immune system that can lead to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a serious form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
According to a new study published in the Journal of Immunity, monkeys could be prompted to produce neutralizing antibodies against one strain of HIV that resembles the resilient viral form that most commonly infects people.
In a medical milestone, the world's first baby has been born using a womb transplanted from a dead woman, a Lancet study says.
Six Zika virus antibodies have been generated by a team of researchers led by an Indian-origin doctor that may help diagnose as well as treat the mosquito-borne disease.
There is strong evidence that different exposures early in life can alter the risk of allergic diseases. One of these exposures is farming. Exposure to the farm environment in childhood, and even prenatally, has been shown to decrease the risk of allergic diseases.
According to a recent study presented at the Society for Endocrinology annual conference in Glasgow, psoriasis and other inflammatory skin disorders could increase the risk of type 2 diabetes.
Mushrooms have an insane amount of benefits as they are full of proteins, vitamins, minerals, amino acids, antibiotics and antioxidants. So, if you want to stay healthy then just add those magnificent mushrooms to your diet right away!
The researchers have determined that the vessels play an important role in many other neuroinflammatory diseases and in dangerous brain infections, not only multiple sclerosis.
You can consume handful of mixture of nuts but remember never go overboard on these. Though these are rich in amino acids, goods fats and variety of vitamins and minerals, the benefits are evident only when taken in moderation, explains Swati Bhushan, Chief Clinical Nutritionist, Hiranandani Hospital, Vashi as she gives us an insight on what to eat to boost your immunity.
With the season for influenza and such flu, it is always better to be prepared. Read to find which kind of vaccine is better to have and how they work.
The researchers noted that their findings show the complex effects of maternal depression on children's physiology, health and psychopathology and advocate the need for early interventions that specifically target maternal stress and enhance parenting behaviour.
We suggest you book an appointment for a refreshing, relaxing and therapeutic sauna bath this weekend.
Seems like cancer tumours and proteins are not really good to each other.
Turns out, chronic infections like hepatitis, herpes, and the Epstein-Barr virus can outsmart the human immune system.
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