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Extra COVID boosters could benefit some cancer patients

Additional COVID-19 vaccine boosters could benefit people with cancer, depending on the treatment they’re receiving, researchers report.

EOE, a disease triggered by food allergies or airborne allergens, prevents kids from eating. Researchers may have found a way to treat it.

Fusing a molecular tail onto the engineered T cells used in immunotherapy can inhibit their proclivity to attack each other, say researchers.

COVID vaccines are not likely to blame for any major changes to the menstrual cycle, a new study shows.

Each person’s breast milk contains unique antibodies and these remain stable through lactation and multiple pregnancies, a new study shows.

Researchers have solved the mystery of how the hepatitis C virus evades the immune system and spreads through the body: it puts on a “mask.”

There’s a link between a blood condition called clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential, or CHIP, and protection against Alzheimer’s.

There’s a link between a blood condition called clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential, or CHIP, and protection against Alzheimer’s.

New research finds that if the parents or caregivers of a child under 16 die, the child’s immune function is negatively affected later.

Bacterial blooms of a certain gut bacterium overlapped with flare-ups of systemic lupus erythematosus in a recent study.