Olive Oil Component May Help Calm Inflamed Intestines
Researchers discovered that oleic acid, a healthy fat found in olive oil, may help reduce inflammation in the colon by activating special immune cells called …
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Why High-Fat Diets May Make Asthma Worse
Researchers discovered that eating a high-fat diet may harm the immune cells in your lungs that normally help control asthma. Using mice, scientists found that …
Read MoreWhy Your Body Attacks Itself: New Hope for Autoimmune Diseases
Scientists are learning why some people's immune systems mistakenly attack their own bodies, causing diseases like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and type 1 …
Read MoreWhy Psoriasis Cream Works Even After You Stop Using It
Researchers discovered why a special psoriasis cream keeps working even after people stop applying it. They tested a combination cream containing vitamin D and …
Read MoreSpecial Bacteria May Help Prevent Type 1 Diabetes in New Study
Scientists discovered that a specially engineered probiotic bacteria called Lactococcus lactis containing a protein called HSP65 may help prevent type 1 …
Read MoreSpecial Immune Cells May Help Stop Brain Inflammation
Scientists discovered that a specific type of immune cell called iTreg can better control brain inflammation than similar cells. These special cells work by …
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