Several measures can be adopted to avoid and combat the flu. However, it is important to note that viruses, like influenza, frequently change its structure to evade the immune system, resulting in new ...

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University have identified three subtypes of senescent skin cells with distinct shapes, ...

Scientists have the technology to grow humans in Petri dishes, but they say there are better uses for it: to combat aging.

For decades, scientists have searched for a way to outsmart Lyme disease, a stealthy infection that affects nearly half a ...

The risk of cancer goes up with age, in part because aging impedes the body's ability to detect and destroy cells with ...

Just visualise the scenario where you spend years of your life building up a defence team in your body that remembers every ...

A group of scientists at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) may have the key to discovering cancers origins within the body as well as insights into new treatment strategies for Ovarian cancer.

Vitamin D has become one of America’s most beloved supplements, second only to multivitamins in popularity. Many people ...

Lymphatic drainage as a whole "can go a long way to improving the quality of life," for specific patients, Dr. Robert ...

New research suggests that decreased activity of ELOVL2 -- a key enzyme in lipid metabolism -- accelerates white blood cell aging and alters genes associated with the onset of blood cancers.

As the liver is the second largest organ in the human body and the key player in waste removal from the system, its proper functioning is extremely critical. However, there are many reasons—apart from ...