We often think about our immune system when a breakdown happens—AKA the sniffles start. Sick happens, and nothing can prevent ...

If you have human papillomavirus (HPV), chances are good you will clear the virus, especially if you build up your immune system to fight HPV. Strategies to strengthen immunity include eating a ...

A balanced diet that includes vitamins A, B6, C, E, zinc, potassium, and antioxidants gives your immune system the tools it needs to function well. These nutrients are found in fruits, vegetables, ...

Putting off your flu shot leaves you more vulnerable to catching it — or having more severe symptoms if you do. Getting ...

Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers wanted to know how well human beings are holding up against an onslaught of new variants. But, to figure out if our immune systems are up to the task ...

What do the Tinder dating app and our immune system have in common? They are both committed to swiping candidates to screen for the perfect match. However, instead of love, our immune system is ...

CU Boulder researchers, with an international team of colleagues, find that childhood pets are linked to healthier stress responses If you grew up in a city and without a pet, your immune system ...