It is tempting to understand muscle’s role in the body as a simple mechanical motor. But the truth is much more complex: our ...

EATING takeaway might age you faster, according to a study. Scientists at the Peking University Third Hospital in China ...

People with hard-to-treat asthma often have to use medicines such as systemic steroids that broadly suppress the immune ...

Why does the same virus barely faze one person while sending another to the hospital? New research shows the answer lies in a molecular record etched into our immune cells by both our genes and our ...

As the immune system weakens with age, scientists have found a way to restore some of its lost strength. By delivering mRNA to the liver, they created a temporary source of immune-boosting signals ...

Researchers anticipated rapamycin would enhance the effects of working out, while also initiating health improvements of its ...