Primary Immunodeficiency

Immunodeficiency disorders—also known as immune disorders—weaken the immune system, which prevents the body from being able to fight against bacteria, viruses, and parasites. There are two types: primary, which a person is born with; and secondary, which is acquired throughout a person’s life. Primary immunodeficiency, on which this article will focus, is a term that […]

Strengthening your immune system can help you fight off viruses and disease, and there are even some ties to your emotional well being too. Let's take a closer look at some truths (and not-so-truths) about keeping your immune system in check.