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Climate change can affect immune system: Study
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 5 (ANI): Global warming is capable of inflicting more harm than we think it does. According to a recent study, Heat waves can reduce the body's immune response to flu. Climate change may affect the future of vaccinations and nutrition, suggests recent study
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Researchers find new clues to control HIV
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 2 (ANI): An international team of researchers is harnessing the immune system to reveal new clues that may help in efforts to produce an HIV vaccine.
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Researchers reveal new mechanism to 'activate' immune system against cance
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Jan 06 (ANI): A recent study now says that a new mechanism for activating the immune system against cancer cells allows immune cells to detect and destroy cancer cells better than before.
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Common food additive could cause celiac disease
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): A common food additive, according to researchers, could cause and trigger Celiac disease, an autoimmune disorder where gluten causes the immune system to attack the gut.
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Here's yet another reason to avoid high-fat food
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Dec 24 (ANI): Turns out, a high cholesterol diet can trigger changes in the immune system that can lead to a serious form of fatty liver disease.
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Teens dealing with stress positively have a strong immune system
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): Turns out, teenagers dealing with stress because of their families may affect certain processes in the body, including blood pressure and the immune system.
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Brain tumors may respond to immunotherapy: Study
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 11 (ANI): According to a recent study, a slow-growing brain tumor in patients affected by neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) may be vulnerable to immunotherapy, which helps to boost the immune system in fighting cancer.
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Exposure to wood smoke affects men, women differently: Study
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 27 (ANI): A recent study suggests that exposure to wood smoke can have different effects on the respiratory immune systems of men and women.
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How insulin boosts immune system
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 31(ANI): Insulin, a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets, boosts immune health, according to a new study.
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Link discovered between inflammation and depression in type 1 diabetes
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 20 (ANI): Inflammatory protein is associated with depression in diabetes, according to a study.
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Here's how stress hormone prevents Leukemia
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 15(ANI): A human stress hormone called cortisol has been identified by scientists as a key factor behind when and why the immune system fails to prevent leukemia from taking hold.
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This antibody stops the body to fight HIV
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 14(ANI): Scientists have for the first time highlighted a new type of antibody called immunoglobulin G3 (IgG3) that stops the immune system's B cells from doing their normal job of fighting pathogens in certain people living with HIV.
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