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Viral fever `raises multiple sclerosis risk`

Epstein-Barr virus combined with genetic variations in the immune system, can raise a person`s risk ...

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Special infant formula may not prevent allergies

Despite pediatric guidelines endorsing allergy-friendly whey-based infant formulas, a study finds th...

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High-profile families not immune to dowry malice

They may be VIPs, celebrities and high-profile people but their kin are not immune to the malice c...

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HIV-infected people can handle disease better

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have discovered a long-sought cell...

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Monkeys SIV-survival secrets may harbour AIDS cure

They found sooty mangabeys’s immune cells resist infection by closing the gates that SIV and HIV use...

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Why pregnancy ups cancer risk

During pregnancy, a decline in the number of natural killer cells ripens conditions in the body for ...

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Universal flu vaccine shows promise

A universal flu vaccine targeting a protein common to all strains of influenza A has safely produced...

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Green tea helps fight autoimmune disease

Researchers have discovered that one of the beneficial compounds found in green tea has a powerful a...

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The 30 Years War: AIDS, a tale of tragedy and hope

The early years of the AIDS war are a dark chapter of fear, ignorance and homophobia.

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How shifts in body temperature activate immune response

A study involving an Indian-origin researcher has found a temperature-sensing protein within immune ...

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Sunlight linked to drug`s effectiveness

Variation in exposure to sunlight may affect the sensitivity of individuals to drugs.

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Not all warning signs point to kids` immune diseases

TV, radio and print advertisements warning parents about the signs of immune diseases may be misdire...

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Food allergy? It`s all in the mind

Researchers claim food allergies are caused by an over-reaction of the immune system.

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Cells share data `to fight cancer`

Body`s immune cells often share info about foreign substances with each other to keep off invaders....

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Excess zinc intake harmful for denture wearers

Denture wearers can ingest toxic levels of zinc with adverse neurologic effects.

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Scientists `bioengineer` protein to fight leukaemia

A protein located on the surface of certain white blood cells has been identified which may help in ...

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Scientists `re-educate` immune system to repel HIV

Researchers said they were able to lower the level of virus using a personalised treatment.

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`Being too clean can be dangerous`

According to new study people may suffer allergies if they are overexposed to anti-bacterial soaps....

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Scientists find inflammation immune cell switch

The finding may help the search for new drugs for rheumatoid arthritis.

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Uncovering secrets of nature`s primitive immune system

Scientists claim to be uncovering the secrets of one of nature`s most primitive immune systems.

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How bacteria developed resistance to antibiotics

Researchers are studying how bacteria incorporate foreign DNA from invading viruses into their own r...

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Our immune system has back-up to fight infection

Our immune system has an effective backup plan to protect the body from infection when its "master s...

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Human immune system has emergency backup plan

The immune system has an effective backup plan to protect the body from infection.

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Spoonful of honey boosts energy

Honey boosts the immune system and has an antibacterial effect internally and externally, helping th...

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Hyperactive immune system kills during pandemic flu

A study suggests that people are killed by their own immune response during H1N1 flu pandemic.

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Immune system`s response to toxins can makes us ill

Super-antigens can trigger a spate of illnesses in humans due to their immune system`s strong respon...

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Secret of bacteria`s immune system unlocked

Scientists have just unlocked the secret of bacteria`s immune system.

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SC order will `immune` Shah from evidence tampering charge

Former Gujarat junior Home Minister Amit Shah`s lawyer, reacting to the SC order asking him to lea...

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‘US never going to be immune from terror threats’

US is never going to be immune from terror threats, a top Obama administration official said.

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Drug to prevent deadly immune response on the anvil

Researchers have isolated a molecule that can shut down a dysfunctional immune response.

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Vitamin D linked to cancer, autoimmune disease genes

Scientists have found that vitamin D influences more than 200 genes.

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Why autoimmune diseases go into remission during pregnancy

A mechanism affecting immune system makes many experience remission of autoimmune diseases.

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Good guys among bacteria bolster our immune system

Researchers have discovered exactly how bacteria boost the immune system.

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Scientists make breakthrough; discover rare hybrid cell

Scientists claim to have found a rare hybrid cell- key to regulating immune system.

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Cheese boosts seniors` immune systems

Cheese can help preserve and enhance the immune system of the elderly by acting as a carrier for pro...

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10 hours of sleep every day can help you hit 100!

Want to live to 100? Well, then get 10 hours of sleep a night, suggests a new study. Sleep is a majo...

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Weight loss may help immune system: Study

Losing about six kg of excess flab may help reverse the disturbed immune system of obese people, p...

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New discovery to help diabetics with slow-to-heal wounds

With a new discovery about wound-healing process, scientists could offer better treatments to diabet...

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How bacteria avoids human immune system: Revealed

In a key breakthrough, scientists claim to have found how a major bacterial infection avoids the ...

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Immune cells that fight parasites but cause allergies, asthma identified

Scientists from the University of Pennsylvania School discovered a cell population that fights off...

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Vitamin D boosts `immune system`

Vitamin D, the sunshine vitamin, seems to be the nature`s best antibiotic, for a new study says that...

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How strep throat germ evades human immune system

A genome study at the Methodist Hospital Research Institute in Houston has shown how strep throat ge...

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Bone marrow cells could evade immune system rejection

Scientists from Iowa and Iran have used cells from mice to discover a new strategy for making embryo...

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Immune Attack’ video game boosts kids` science knowledge

‘Immune Attack’—a video game that allows young players to navigate the microscopic world of immune s...

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Brain’s immune system gets activated in schizophrenia

Scientists have found that patients with recent-onset schizophrenia have higher levels of inflammato...

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Faulty immune memory can trigger cold sores, cancer

A faulty immune memory can trigger infections that may lead to cold sores and even cancer in some pe...

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Scientists discover immune memory lapse

Scientists discover a critical "memory" circuit in the immune system which if faulty can result in r...

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Smokers with autoimmune disorder at increased skin damage risk

Researchers have come up with another reason to stay away from cigarettes after linking smoking to s...

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Pregnant women mount strong immune response to H1N1 vaccine

Healthy pregnant women tend to develop a strong immune response following just one dose of 2009 H1N1...

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Immune cells `key to women`s infertility, miscarriages`

A new study has shed fresh light on why some women are infertile and why some pregnancies end in mis...

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