Prince George Cougars centre Townes Kozicky is recovering in hospital in Spokane, Wash., after he suffered a ruptured spleen ...

Scientists have uncovered an important new link between the brain and immune system after stroke, which could lead to potential new treatments to ...

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Doctors explain which organs humans can live without, how the body adapts after organ loss, and the long-term health effects ...

Neutrophil infiltration is a hallmark of pulmonary inflammation during respiratory viral infections, yet the origin of these ...

Neutrophil infiltration is a hallmark of pulmonary inflammation during respiratory viral infections, yet the origin of these cells has been a subject ...

This study, conducted in Armenia, investigated how Macrovipera lebetina obtusa venom affects blood and spleen function in rats and mice The venom disrupts blood clotting, prolonging clotting times ...

Most people don’t think about the spleen when they get vaccinated, but this small organ plays a key role in the immune system. Located under the ribcage on the left side of the body, the spleen helps ...

On this episode of the Huberman lab podcast, my guest is evolutionary geneticist, Dr Melissa Ilardo. We discussed how specific behaviors modify gene expression and can improve resilience in humans.

In everyday life, the spleen rarely gets the spotlight. This lesser-known organ, tucked under the rib cage on the left side of the abdomen, has just gained new respect from medical researchers. For a ...