For the first time in the history of medical sciences, a team of researchers from the University of British Columbia (UBC), in Vancouver has discovered the gene mutation that leads to progressive development of multiple sclerosis (MS).
Scientists tried to implant a capsule to releases antibodies that may help to strengthen a patient's immune system against Alzheimer's disease.
Women who have sex regularly tend to be more fertile, scientists found in two new studies.
Beer could even be a nutritional alternative.
A British man who was vaccinated from polio has been shedding the virus for nearly 30 years.
A protein that stimulate the body's immune system against HIV functioned in rats successfully.
The discovery is set to alter textbooks and help throw light on some of the less understood aspects of conditions like Alzheimer's and multiple sclerosis.
Your blood can be full of all the viruses that have made you ill---and even recovered from--- according to scientists.
Antibodies that can root out and obliterate tumours have been isolated by scientists.
Research has hit upon a new enzyme that can help to change blood types.
Studies on the impact of probiotics on the workplace show some mixed results.
A new study at University College, London, shows that HIV spreads like computer worms, so the best way to fix it would be early detection and treatment.
Even though conventional wisdom establishes a link between colds and the winter season, the phenomenon has been a scientific mystery simply because there is no research to prove a connection between the two.
Scientists are discovering that depression could be due to the inflammation of part of the immune system.
Binge drinking can take a toll on the body's immune system, a new but small study reported.
