immune response

Immunonutrition, COVID-19, and Obesity. Part 1.

This current year, we are still dealing with two global pandemics: obesity and, despite the new hope that vaccination brings,… Read More

June 22, 2021

The Myth behind Exercise-Induced Immunosuppression.

Physical exercise has a powerful effect on our bodies. Most of the exercise benefits can be measurable such as body… Read More

June 21, 2021

Tight Junctions: Defective Intestinal Barrier and Pathological Conditions

Our main interaction with food, pathogens, and inflammatory signals is made through our intestinal barrier. Indeed, our gut epithelium is… Read More

March 5, 2021

How Food-Induced PAMPs Influences Immune Responses in Cardiovascular Disease

The obesity pandemic has affected our population on a large scale. Indeed, this multifactorial condition is heavily influenced by numerous… Read More

March 3, 2021

How Barrier Tissues Protect Us Against Pathogens

Innate and adaptive immunity responses often take the spotlight regarding the defense and protection against pathogens. Nevertheless, barrier tissues have… Read More

March 1, 2021

Our Body’s Natural Immune Defense

The immune system is one of the hardest working systems in the body. It is constantly working in the background,… Read More

May 12, 2020

Testing For Immunologic Reactions

Food allergies and sensitivities are more prevalent and are a problem that clinicians are beginning to look into more seriously.… Read More

May 11, 2020