On one wall of endocrinologist Kevan Herold’s office hangs artwork by a girl who joined one of his type 1 diabetes trials when she was 11 years old. The girl was diagnosed with stage 2 of the disease, ...

Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi discovered cells that protect the body from autoimmune diseases.

Researchers have traced the earliest stages of multiple sclerosis (MS), showing that the immune system begins attacking the brain up to seven years before diagnosis.

Genetic screening can mean that people at risk of type 1 diabetes get earlier treatment and better outcomes This article is ...

A US-Japanese trio on Monday won the Nobel Prize in Medicine for research into how the immune system is kept in check by identifying its "security guards", the Nobel jury said."He may be backpacking ...

Their discoveries have advanced treatments for cancer and autoimmune diseases and may improve transplant success.

Key Takeaways Three scientists have won the 2025 Nobel Prize for discovering regulatory T-cellsTheir research revealed how ...

Vitamins like C, D, E, and B6 may help kill harmful microbes and increase your body's ability to fight off infections.

The main role of your immune system is to protect you from outside threats. But what about your baby when you are pregnant?

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to three scientists who discovered how our bodies keep this ...

Pregnancy and breastfeeding cause special immune T cells to gather in the breast and act like guards ready to attack cells ...

It’s one of the mysteries of the human body and one scientists have been at pains to understand better: why and how does the ...