The study on mice shows that the brain's hypothalamus controls how the immune system adapts during fasting, through a handful of highly specialized neurons responsible for making animals hungry.

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To strengthen your immune system, focus on a healthy lifestyle that includes a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables, regular exercise, adequate sleep, stress management, and staying hydrated ...

The famed weight loss drug, semaglutide (brand names Ozempic and Wegovy), may boost the immune system and potentially fight cancer. Obesity impairs natural killer (NK) cells, which play a role in ...

As consumers call for decreased antibiotic use in livestock, the relationship between the digestive and immune systems could allow diet to boost immunity in lieu of medicine, says Ron Scott, Ph.D., ...

New research from The University of Manchester may reshape our understanding of what happens to the immune system when we fast. Funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council ...

In the amygdala, IL-17 can elicit feelings of anxiety, while in the cortex it promotes sociable behavior. These findings suggest that the immune and nervous systems are tightly interconnected, says ...

Amgen said the Food and Drug Administration approved Uplizna for Immunoglobulin G4-related disease, the second approved indication. The biotechnology company said Thursday the FDA granted ...

April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Second Front Systems (2F), a public-benefit software ... today announced a partnership to field military‑grade AI agents at the tactical edge — bringing real ...

which is mediated by the host's immune system. RNF213 is a key player in fighting against various invasive pathogens in mammals. Here, the authors show that pathogenic Shigella flexneri can use ...