immunity

Antibiotics, C-Sec May Alter Babies' Gut Bacteria

By Dipannita - Jun 21, 2016 09:59 AM EDT

Antibiotics and birth by C-section can alter or disrupt the development of gut bacteria in the babies. These are the findings of two new studies conducted by a team of researchers in the United States.

Natural Bacteria Fertilise Tree Branches

By R. Siva Kumar - May 24, 2016 09:39 AM EDT

Tree branches rely on natural bacteria to fertilise them, just like humans.

California School Shuts Down Due To Measles Symptoms Found In One Student

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 01, 2016 07:35 AM EDT

A California school shut down in order to limit the spread of a measles outbreak that one child with the illness may have transmitted to other students.

Internet Addiction Can Weaken Your Immunity, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 10, 2015 06:55 PM EDT

Research shows that overusing the internet tends to make you prone to catch colds and flu.

Herpes Virus Kills Skin Cancer and Boosts Immunity in Novel Treatment

By Peter R - May 27, 2015 02:25 PM EDT

Inactivated virus causes skin cancer cells to burst without harming healthy cells, clinical trials have shown.

Measles Dents Immunity for Three Years. Another Reason to Get MMR Vaccine

By Peter R - May 08, 2015 11:58 AM EDT

A new study shows that measles can leave immunity memory impaired following an infection and make the body susceptible to other diseases.

Kissing Dogs Boosts Immunity: Canines And Humans May Share Bond ‘Under The Skin’

By Maria Slither - Mar 23, 2015 12:58 PM EDT

The bonding between dogs and humans have been tested through time and keeping dogs has been proven to give health benefits. But can dogs also provide probiotics to its masters?

Zinc Is A Magic Boost For Good Health, Immunity And Fertility

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 08, 2015 08:42 PM EDT

Zinc, the guard and shield for humans can keep us healthy and happy.

Chuck the Dishwasher. Doing Dishes Means Better Health for Children, Study Claims

By Peter R - Feb 23, 2015 11:22 AM EST

A new study claims that hand washing the dishes could help children develop robust immune systems.

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