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Why Trust Us? If you’ve scrolled through TikTok lately, you’ve probably seen tons of videos about how to reduce inflammation in your body. The topic is going viral for good reason, too ...

If you’ve scrolled through TikTok lately, you’ve probably seen tons of videos about how to reduce inflammation in your body. The topic is going viral for good reason, too—inflammation is the ...

A new Cedars-Sinai study demonstrates how gut bacteria can influence the development of blood vessel inflammation in laboratory mice. The findings, if confirmed in humans, would open a potential ...

Inflammation is a biological response to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells or irradiation. It is a protective attempt by the organism to remove injurious stimuli and to initiate ...

But a growing body of research suggests depression may also be connected to a more prevalent biological process: inflammation. Inflammation is the body’s natural immune response to stress ...

Inflammation is common, a natural way of the body to respond to infection. But it spells doom if it becomes consistent, paving way for many chronic illness. But fortunately this can be prevented ...

Drug-induced hepatitis is an example of acute liver inflammation, as it will resolve once the offending drug is stopped. The same is seen with hepatitis A, which will spontaneously clear once the ...

These issues might be linked to certain foods that cause inflammation in your gut. Unlike food allergies, which cause quick and obvious reactions, food sensitivities are sneaky. They cause delayed ...

Steinhubl et al. evaluate individuals’ physiologic response to COVID-19 vaccines through continuous monitoring with a patch sensor. By creating physiologic digital twins from each individual’s ...

Inflammation is a major buzzword these days—and not just in the context of sprained ankles or itchy insect bites. Much of the discussion instead surrounds the chronic low-grade inflammation that ...

Researchers identified a direct connection between cancer-related inflammation and the loss of motivation characteristic of advanced cancer. In a mouse study, they describe a brain pathway that ...