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Working night shifts and accumulating sleep debt increase nurses' susceptibility to illnesses, with risk escalating by nearly 50% for frequent night shift workers.
sleep
immune system
circadian rhythm
www.tandfonline.com
submitted about 1 month ago by
Teresa
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Regular blood donation promotes beneficial stem cell mutations while minimizing disease risk by inducing genetic changes that preferentially support healthy red blood cell production.
cancer
stem cells
immune system
genetics
ashpublications.org
submitted about 1 month ago by
Teresa
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Cold-water immersion may offer stress relief and immune benefits, but its effects are highly time dependent.
sleep
inflammation
immune system
mental health
cold stress
journals.plos.org
submitted about 2 months ago by
Teresa
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Regular cold showers boost immune responses, increasing levels of immunoglobulins and cytokines critical in protecting against infections.
inflammation
immune system
cold stress
www.sciencedirect.com
submitted 5 months ago by
Teresa
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Food antigens, proteins in meat and milk that trigger allergic reactions, activate immune responses that reduce the risk of small intestinal tumors.
cancer
diet
immune system
allergies
protein
www.frontiersin.org
submitted 5 months ago by
Teresa
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People with tattoos have a 21% increased risk of malignant lymphoma, with laser tattoo removal further amplifying the risk to 163%.
cancer
immune system
www.thelancet.com
submitted 6 months ago by
Teresa
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Aging isn't linear—it may occur in two distinct bursts in our mid-40s and again around age 60.
aging
metabolism
immune system
cardiovascular
www.nature.com
submitted 9 months ago by
Teresa
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Shorter-chain PFAS alternatives, found in common household products, readily penetrate human skin, potentially increasing the health risks associated with these "forever chemicals."
cancer
immune system
pollution
environment
skin
www.sciencedaily.com
submitted 11 months ago by
Teresa
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Sleep boosts adaptive immune function via the release of hormones that stimulate T-cell migration.
sleep
immune system
www.sciencedirect.com
submitted 11 months ago by
Teresa
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Fish oils in intravenous nutrition reduce infection risk by 57 percent and septic risk by 78 percent while shortening hospital stays.
nutrition
omega-3
inflammation
immune system
www.sciencedirect.com
submitted over 1 year ago by
Teresa
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy reverses aspects of the cellular aging process in older adults, boosting immune cell function.
aging
telomeres
dna damage
immune system
senescence
www.sciencedaily.com
submitted over 1 year ago by
Teresa
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Exercise reduces inflammation and enhances immune surveillance in people with Lynch syndrome, highlighting its cancer prevention potential.
exercise
cancer
inflammation
immune system
www.medscape.com
submitted over 1 year ago by
Teresa
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Immune cell depletion promotes depression-like behavior, suggesting a role for regulatory T cells in mood stabilization.
depression
immune system
anxiety
neurosciencenews.com
submitted over 1 year ago by
Teresa
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Ovarian cancer tumors, even at advanced stages, may be effectively targeted and eliminated by CAR-T immune therapies, a new study in mice suggests.
cancer
genetic engineering
immune system
www.sciencedaily.com
submitted over 1 year ago by
Teresa
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The immune system, recognized for its role in depression, now understood to shape allergen avoidance behavior.
gut
immune system
behavior
allergies
www.sciencedaily.com
submitted almost 2 years ago by
Teresa
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Regular exercise reprograms bone marrow macrophages, inducing lasting mitochondrial changes that accumulate, driving a tempered inflammatory response.
exercise
inflammation
immune system
mitochondria
www.sciencedaily.com
submitted almost 2 years ago by
Teresa
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The unique balance of gut viruses, termed the virome, may hold the secret to centenarians' longevity, new research proposes.
aging
microbiome
immune system
virus
healthsciences.ku.dk
submitted almost 2 years ago by
Teresa
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Swabbing C-section newborns with their mothers' vaginal fluid promotes healthier neurodevelopment at 3 and 6 months, bridging the gap to vaginally del
microbiome
immune system
pregnancy
development
www.newscientist.com
submitted almost 2 years ago by
Teresa
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Microglial dormancy in depression challenges conventional understanding centered on inflammation, but highlights the immune cell's crucial role in neu
brain
inflammation
depression
immune system
medicalxpress.com
submitted almost 2 years ago by
Teresa
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Eating broccoli may safeguard the gut by increasing the number of goblet and Paneth cells.
gut
diet
inflammation
immune system
sulforaphane
www.sciencedaily.com
submitted almost 2 years ago by
Teresa
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Blocking the body's antiviral immune response holds promise for Alzheimer's disease prevention.
alzheimer's
aging
immune system
virus
medicalxpress.com
submitted almost 2 years ago by
Teresa
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Experimental vaccine may prevent peanut allergy.
immune system
vaccine
allergies
newatlas.com
submitted about 2 years ago by
Teresa
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Higher omega-3 status may confer protection against COVID-19, according to a new study.
omega-3
inflammation
immune system
covid-19
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
submitted about 2 years ago by
Teresa
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Mild intermittent fasting can have a surprisingly negative effect on immunity: skipping breakfast led to a 90% drop in white blood cell count.
diet
fasting
immune system
www.sciencetimes.com
submitted about 2 years ago by
dan
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Babies breastfed for at least three months are less likely to get sick.
immune system
development
breast milk
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com
submitted over 2 years ago by
Teresa
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