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An illustrative image of lung cancer.

TAU researchers take on battle vs immunotherapy-resistant tumors

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Buddha bowl meal

The importance of balanced nutrition for strengthening the immune system

By In collaboration with Altman health

Does Ashwagandha Increase Testosterone? Common Uses, Dosage & Potential Side Effects

By Alexandra Preston

Corona outbreak in China

Q&A: New XEC coronavirus variant spreads worldwide

By DR. ITAY GAL

Walnuts

How does eating nuts impact your brain? - study

By MAYA ROSEMAN

Ballerina taking an ice bath

Ice baths: The good, the bad, and the healthy

By Dr. Dalit Dreman-Medina/Walla!

health, traditional medicine, folk remedy

The healthiest and most delicious tea for a nourished body

By Ortal Brobin-Chen/ walla!

Tissues from mice transplanted with lung cancer cells. When PSME4 levels are high (left, top and bottom), the tumors grow bigger, cancer-fighting killer T cells (white) are reduced (top) and regulatory T cells (green) that inhibit the immune response are more abundant (bottom), compared with regular

Avoiding detection: How cancers evolve to escape immune system responses

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

CHILDREN ENJOY ice cream cones. Parents have been told by the Education Ministry that they must not give milk; yellow cheese; cottage cheese; peanut snacks like Bamba or peanut butter; and many more staples to their children to bring to school.

'Dangerous' allergenic foods should be allowed in schools, experts say

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Illustrative image of a fetus.

Why doesn’t a pregnant woman’s immune system kill her fetus in the womb?

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

This electron microscopic image of two Epstein Barr Virus virions (viral particles) shows round capsids—protein-encased genetic material—loosely surrounded by the membrane envelope.

Could being infected with this virus lead to Multiple Sclerosis?

By TAL FISHER/DAVIDSON INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION/WALLA!

The secret to healing what ails you lies within your own DNA

Revolutionizing infectious disease treatment: A breakthrough in personalized medicine

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Lower back pain (illustrative).

What is chronic inflammation and how can you prevent it?

By Dr. Dalit Dreman-Medina/Walla!

David Saint-Jacques and a record number of astronauts on board the International Space Station are collecting blood and breath samples for Canadian study MARROW. The experiment takes a closer look at the space-related changes that occur in blood and bone marrow

Immune systems can be weakened by space travel - what causes such an immune deificit? - study

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Pregnant woman, illustrative

Pregnant women may have strong, variable immunity to COVID-19 - study

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Mice [Illustrative]

Artificial sweetener found to be immunosuppressant in mice- study

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Child eating breakfast (illustrative)

Skipping breakfast can damage your immune response - study

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF