: ' immune system aging'

Stanford Opens New Front on Immune Aging

There’s probably no aging process more intricate than how our immune systems gradually make our bodies more defenseless. That’s what makes it one of the most fascinating and important frontiers of research in the world of [...]

Intrigue of the Sleeper Cells

In early November, researchers at the Mayo Clinic’s anti-aging institute announced a landmark study.      They’d figured out a way to rid the aging body of  “senescent” cells—those that are old and broken-down, no longer able to [...]