New UAB research uncovers how NFAT helps uterine NK cells support early placenta development, shedding light on pregnancy health and the roots of complications like preeclampsia.

A new study led by Pierre Close's team (GIGA, Laboratory of Cancer Signaling, and WELRI Investigator) reveals how subtly ...

Inulin is a type of dietary fiber that many people consume every day without even realizing it. It naturally occurs in foods such as bananas, garlic, onions, asparagus, and chicory root. In recent ...

Researchers identify three new proteins that the body uses to determine 'safe' foods, helping understand food allergy.

She left her National Cancer Institute job in January, she said, because the “work is no longer based on facts or truth.” After President Donald Trump returned to office, Chou said, health ...

Purdue University researcher Emily Dykhuizen explores how cancer takes advantage of the machinery that surrounds DNA, enabling some of its most pernicious powers, like the ability to evade the immune ...

Small food protein signals teach immune cells to accept food. The finding helps explain how the body prevents food allergies.

Although the Graves disease treatment landscape remains challenging, emerging therapies could shift existing treatment ...

A breakup can deeply affect your body and mind. Discover the main physical and emotional effects women experience after the ...

Hypertension is often described in simple terms: a chronic condition in which blood pressure remains persistently elevated. Yet behind those numbers o.

Vaccines usually protect you against a single, specific illness. They give the immune system a heads-up about what that invader will look like, so your cells are ready to leap into action. Some, ...