The immune system: how does it work?

The immune system consists of a network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to protect the body from infection. It is the body’s defense against infectious organisms and […]

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Diet to prevent age-related decline of immunity

As people get older, they tend to have more infections, to develop more diseases (such as cancer) and to be less responsive to vaccination. Many people consider this as a […]

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Evidence for beneficial effect of combinatorial micronutrition in early stage of HIV disease

HIV infection and immunity Since the epidemic began, 30 years ago, more than 60 million people have been infected with HIV and nearly 30 million people have died of causes […]

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What is the microbiota?

Microbiota means « little living » and is the recent name given to the entire microbial community living in symbiosis with our body. It comprises mainly what was further called the gut […]

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