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In addition to strengthening the muscles, lungs, and heart, regular physical exercise also strengthens the immune system. This finding comes from a study of older adults with a history of endurance ...

Endurance exercise may train the immune system as much as the muscles. Older adults with decades of running or cycling had immune cells that functioned better and aged more slowly. Their inflammation ...

What you do right after—or before—getting a shot could change how well it works. Research explains how activity boosts your immunity. A study reveals the exact workout that strengthens your immune ...

New research published in the journal Scientific Reports suggests that long-term participation in endurance exercise may help train the immune system to function better and age more slowly. The study ...

As the seasons shift in St. Louis, so do local health concerns. With cooler weather, school in session, and more time spent indoors, the risk of catching seasonal illnesses like influenza, RSV, and ...

With age comes wisdom, including the knowledge that your immune system — unfortunately — isn’t as strong as it used to be. If you’re over 50, you probably know that you’re at a higher risk for chronic ...

A strong immune system is essential for maintaining good health and warding off infections. While no single food is a miracle cure, a balanced diet rich in certain nutrients can play a key role in ...

We've known for years that moderate exercise boosts the immune system: Those who exercise just 30 minutes a day are more resistant to colds and recover more rapidly from the colds they get. But ...