The laureates’ work focused on a specialised immune cell called regulatory T cells which prevent the body from attacking itself. When this system fails, the consequences can be devastating. Autoimmune ...

A trio of scientists — two of them American and one Japanese — have won the Nobel Prize in Medicine for their discoveries ...

Physical activity is well-known for its role in muscle building and weight management. Now, new research is shining a light on an additional benefit of exercise—it significantly fortifies the body’s ...