Tag Archives: Immunology

Vegan and Keto Diets Under the Microscope

A study by the National Institutes of Health found that adopting a vegan or ketogenic diet leads to significant changes in the immune system, with a vegan diet strengthening innate immunity and a keto diet strengthening adaptive immunity. Both diets caused metabolic changes and altered the gut microbiome. The NIH study found that different immune… Read More »

Nutrient Found in Meat and Dairy Products Improves Defense Against Cancer

A study conducted at the University of Chicago reveals that trans-vaccenic acid (TVA) in meat and dairy products increases the effectiveness of CD8 + T cells in fighting cancer. Higher levels of TVA are associated with better immunotherapy responses, highlighting its potential as a complementary cancer treatment. scientists acid (TVA), a fatty acid found in… Read More »