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02 September 2025

New research shows that lowering IL-6 activity may help prevent cardiovascular disease, without leaving people more vulnerable to infections…

08 April 2026

A recent study suggests that a blood-based inflammatory marker could play an important role in identifying people at risk of the Alzheimer’s disease…

20 March 2026

Researchers have explored whether immune and genetic factors in African populations may help explain patterns of decreased severity in COVID-19 cases in these same populations…

23 February 2026

A new study suggests that specific inflammatory proteins in the blood could enhance the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease…

30 January 2026

New research reveals that mycobacteria hijack a host immune receptor to create a more permissive intracellular environment…

HIV Virus HIV is a retrovirus and made of double stranded RNA enclosed within a glycosylated capsid Target cells for HIV are any cell expressing both CD4 and CCR5 or CXCR4 (chemokine receptors) HIV has evolved to use these receptors to infect the “central command” of the immune system and by so doing ultimately disables Read More

06 October 2025

In a new study, researchers synthesise decades of discovery revealing how misdirected immune and vascular responses fuel disease progression and how this growing mechanistic understanding is reshaping cardiovascular therapy…

12 February, 2025

A new study has identified a crucial interaction between glioblastoma stem cells and myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs), which fuels tumour growth and immune evasion…

12 January, 2025

The study underscores the need for public health interventions aimed at reducing FI among older adults. By improving food security, these efforts could reduce systemic inflammation, improve immune function, and promote healthier aging in this vulnerable population.