Animal model reseach led by Rebecca Delconte, PhD, and Joseph Sun, PhD, has shown for the first time that fasting can reprogram the metabolism of natural killer cells, helping them to survive in the ...

NEW YORK, NY (IANS) – Fasting has a myriad of benefits, and now, a team of researchers has claimed that it can even reprogram the metabolism of natural killer cells, helping them to survive in the ...

During fasting or exercise, immune cells (red) migrate to the pancreas and stimulate glucagon-producing cells (orange) to regulate blood sugar, with cell nuclei shown in blue. “For decades, immunology ...

When we think about the immune system, we usually associate it with fighting infections. However, a study published in Science by the Champalimaud Foundation reveals a surprising new role. During ...

In a groundbreaking first for nutrition science, researchers have published pilot clinical trial data showing that the 5-day Fasting Mimicking Diet (FMD) was associated with increased activity of the ...

A study published in Nature looks at fasting and hormone therapy response for breast cancer in mice. Dr Charlie Birts, Lecturer in Antibody Therapeutics at the University of Southampton, said: ...

With a bikini photo, Rebecca Mir revealed to her followers that she's doing a fasting cure and won't eat anything for five days. She has a reason for talking about the therapeutic fasting.

Some herbs and spices—including elderberry, garlic, and turmeric—have antimicrobial effects that may help the body fight ...