Tagged With Immune System

Taking vitamin C won't prevent the common cold, but here's how it can affect your body

Courtney Leiva

Here's why tattoos stay in your skin forever

Jeremy Berke, Kevin Priolo

An experimental treatment for peanut allergies just succeeded in a key trial

Lydia Ramsey

The only things you should do to help beat a cold or the flu

Erin Brodwin

Here's why 'man flu' might actually be real, according to one professor

Bobbie Edsor

Here's what happens if you leave a splinter in your skin for too long

Uma Sharma, Rob Ludacer

6 things you never knew people could be allergic to -- and the insane ways they cope

Kevin Loria

A 24-year old got a mysterious disease where her body attacked her brain -- and everyone thought it was in her mind

Erin Brodwin

A nutritionist reveals 3 foods that boost your immune system

Eames Yates

Police picked up a nude jogger on Microsoft's campus

Matt Weinberger

Science explains why random things like looking at bright lights can make you sneeze

Lindsay Dodgson

Why we have different blood types and why they matter

Keegan Larwin, Jessica Orwig

Napster billionaire Sean Parker just invested $250 million in a new kind of cancer treatment

Lydia Ramsey

Jimmy Carter is no longer being treated for cancer -- Here's why treatments like the one he used are suddenly gaining traction

Lydia Ramsey

Why cancer treatments like the one Jimmy Carter used are suddenly gaining traction

Lydia Ramsey

Why you're more likely to get sick in the winter -- and how to stay healthy

Erin Brodwin

Here's why the argument that kids get too many vaccines at once is wrong

Jennifer Welsh

People who don't get enough sleep are more likely to get sick

Guia Marie Del Prado

Researchers are on the verge of making our immune system much better

Grace Raver

Scientists are trying to create an 'off switch' for disease -- and it could completely transform medicine

Tanya Lewis