A 2026 study found semaglutide may improve lymphatic pumping. Here's what that reveals about how your lymph system really works.

Lymph nodes are small, bean-shaped structures that are part of the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system helps the body fight infection and filter harmful substances. Lymph nodes are present ...

Imagine the body’s internal system suddenly acting sluggish; the body sends signs and signals that may appear as subtle imbalances at first, and later develop into major symptoms such as fatigue, a ...

The research group of prof. Sanjiv Luther at the department of immunobiology of the University of Lausanne has discovered that a fibroblast subtype is essential for coordinating certain immune cells ...

“We’ve had a flurry of inquiries about general lymphatic health recently,” says Lorraine Brown, a lymphoedema nurse and co-chair of the British Lymphology Society. Professor John Gribben, a consultant ...

Cancer that starts in the lymph nodes is lymphoma. Cancer may also spread from other areas of the body to various lymph nodes, including the neck. Swollen lymph nodes are usually due to a cause other ...