Fungal infection: fungi increasingly threaten our health
Fungi, which cause fungal infections, are considered a major threat to public health, especially in patients with already weakened immune ...
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A “reverse vaccine” could soon cure several autoimmune diseases
A new vaccine could soon treat several autoimmune diseases by "erasing" the immune system's memory. THE ESSENTIAL 5 to 8% ...
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Smoking accelerates aging, it’s genetically proven!
Smoking shortens fragments present on cells of the immune system, and their length is an indicator of longevity. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Covid-19: the severe form can alter the immune system
The immune system of patients who have suffered from a severe form of Covid-19 could be affected in the long ...
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Chronic Inflammation: 9 Signs You Have It
Inflammation is a reaction of the immune system and several signs can identify it. THE ESSENTIAL Inflammation is the body's ...
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Emergency in Peru: what is Guillain-Barré syndrome?
The Peruvian government has declared a state of health emergency following an increase in cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome. This is ...
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The immune system can be weakened by space travel
Space travel would lead to a change in the gene expression of white blood cells. THE ESSENTIAL In space, many ...
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Multiple sclerosis: why does pregnancy alleviate the symptoms?
During pregnancy, changes in the immune system have beneficial effects on the symptoms of multiple sclerosis. THE ESSENTIAL Pregnant women ...
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Covid long: how the virus hides in the mucous membranes
A Franco-Portuguese study recently observed that the long Covid could be induced by abnormalities of the immune system associated with ...
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The 5 benefits of zinc for the body
Zinc boosts the immune system, plays a key role in fighting germs, healing wounds and more. THE ESSENTIAL Zinc is ...
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Skipping breakfast damages the immune system
Not eating in the morning could prevent our body from fighting infections. THE ESSENTIAL Monocytes are white blood cells made ...
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Eating too much salt is bad for the immune system
Consuming too much salt would have a negative impact on the immune system, by reducing, among other things, the energy ...
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New anti-obesity pill in sight after a discovery on the immune system?
Spanish researchers have developed a therapy targeting macrophages, cells of the immune system, which opens the door to treatments against ...
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Covid-19: children’s immunity builds faster, but does not last
The immune system of children would be more effective in defeating the Covid-19 virus but would not memorize it. THE ...
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Brain: a thin membrane surrounding the organ has been discovered
Danish researchers have identified a fourth meninge, called "SLYM", which plays an important role in the immune and lymphatic system. ...
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Immune system: 11 foods to boost your defenses
In winter, the immune system can quickly get tired. We are therefore more likely to catch the flu or a ...
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Aging slowly turns the immune system into fat
According to a new study, with aging, human lymph nodes tend to gradually accumulate fat and lose their efficiency, making ...
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Immune system: 7 winter fruits to fill up with vitamins
During the winter, we are not immune to contracting a bad cold or the flu. What are the fruits to ...
Read moreTobacco: Agnès Buzyn pleads for a sharp increase
The Minister of Health wants to go quickly. In the roadmap addressed to the Prime Minister, Agnès Buzyn confirms her ...
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What does the inflammation of our body do?
Inflammation of the body is a normal reaction of the immune system when there is a threat to its integrity. ...
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Lupus: how does the sun trigger flare-ups?
Study reveals how UV rays from the sun activate the immune system and flare up disease in lupus. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Health: 4 good reasons to have an orgasm
Anti-stress, analgesic, immune system boost, sedative properties... We reveal all the health benefits of orgasm on health. THE ESSENTIAL The ...
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What if a little stress actually protected us against disease?
A new study reveals that stress can actually be beneficial for boosting the body's immune system and protecting against certain ...
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Covid-19: omega-3s help fight serious forms
Researchers have found that omega-3s have positive effects on the immune system's ability to deal with the Covid-19 virus. THE ...
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Lemon juice: for our health, when should we drink it?
Lemon juice is known to be good for health and for our immune system. Is it true ? When to ...
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Covid-19: why are women more resistant than men, at any age?
The immune system of women is more efficient in the face of a Covid-19 infection, at any age, due to ...
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Covid long: the immune system could be at the origin of the persistent symptoms
The immune response to Covid-19, which is involved in brain damage, may be responsible for the symptoms of long Covid. ...
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Social anxiety can age your immune system
Social anxiety can prematurely age your immune system and degrade your health. THE ESSENTIAL Immune aging is associated with reduced ...
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Stress is responsible for accelerated aging
People eaten by stress are more likely to accelerate the aging of their immune system. THE ESSENTIAL Stressed adults tend ...
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Soon a genetic test to detect certain disorders of the immune system?
Australian researchers used a new generation DNA sequencing technique to test a panel of 120 different immune system genes in ...
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