A boy or a girl? Baby’s sex may influence immunity of a mother Posted by By Chukwuebuka Martins Will baby’s sex affect the immune system of the mother? A new research explores the…
What is Crohn’s disease? Posted by By Chukwuebuka Martins Crohn's disease is a chronic, or long-term condition that causes the digestive tract to become…
STDs in men: Signs and symptoms Posted by By Chukwuebuka Martins Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), or sexually transmitted infections (STIs), may affect anyone, but for men…
What is lymphocytopenia? Posted by By Ray John Lymphocytes are white blood cells which help protect the body against infection. Lymphocytopenia, or lymphopenia,…
Scientists identify possible targets for the coronavirus vaccine and therapy Posted by By Chukwuebuka Martins Researchers show that in laboratory studies, antibodies that can neutralize the virus that causes SARS…
Injections to treat psoriasis: Things to know Posted by By Ray John There is an increasing number of injectable medications available to treat psoriasis, a disease in…
Research maps interactions between gut bacteria and immune cell Posted by By Chukwuebuka Martins Researchers analyzed human colon samples in a new study to map the interactions between gut…
MS: Dietary interventions may ‘calm down the immune system’ Posted by By Ray John A research in mice has shown that dietary change can delay diseases that require immune…
How do steroid injections effective for allergies? Posted by By Chukwuebuka Martins Steroid allergy shots use long-acting corticosteroids to decrease body inflammation. It reduces, and rarely removes,…
Mutation makes TB resistant to common antibiotics Posted by By Obianuju Chukwu Scientists have found that tuberculosis strains (TBs) with an allegedly lethal mutation can actually survive…