Consumption of mushrooms may promote healthy weight, boost immune function, and serve as a convenient way to achieve Vitamin D levels.

Concerns and anxieties about a person’s close relationships may be a chronic stressor that can compromise immunity.

People who are lonely produce more inflammation-related proteins in response to acute stress, potentially contributing to coronary heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, arthritis and Alzheimer's disease.

T cells become more responsive in exercising cancer survivors weeks after chemotherapy ends.

A popular dietary supplement could help to boost the immune system of athletes and people who regularly participate in strenuous exercise.

An elevated body temperature plays a vital role on the generation of effective T-cell mediated immune response.

Exceptional cognitive and physical function in old age leaves a tell-tale immunologic fingerprint.

Green vegetables are the source of a chemical signal that is necessary for a fully-functioning immune system.

Revealing a new mechanism controlling ageing in white blood cells, discovery by UK scientists may herald innovative approaches to boost the immune systems of older people.

Telomeres, protective caps on the ends of chromosomes that are a measure of cell age, may be protected from premature shortening by regular physical activity.