Scientists have used advanced X-ray phase-contrast tomography (XPCT) to uncover how gut health may influence Alzheimer’s disease.

Scientists led by the Institute of Nanotechnology in Italy, in collaboration with the ESRF, the European Synchrotron in Grenoble, France, have ...

Ohio is leading the nation with bird flu cases in poultry. What does this mean for egg prices, and can you raise your own poultry at home?

When cystic fibrosis hits your lungs hard, hit back. Everything you need to know about getting your lungs back into shape is ...

A cough is more than just an annoying reflex—it’s the body’s defense mechanism against foreign particles and potential ...

Several aspects of asthma contribute to chest congestion. With asthma, the lining of the lungs is altered, with a tendency toward inflammation and mucus production. While phlegm, a sticky substance, ...

Dopamine is an important chemical messenger in your brain that has many functions. It’s involved in many functions like: reward motivation memory attention regulation of body movements When ...

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, founded in 1987, is the official journal of the Psychoneuroimmunology Research Society (PNIRS). This innovative journal publishes peer-reviewed basic, experimental ...

The Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership is a BBSRC-funded doctoral training partnership between the universities of Warwick, Birmingham, Leicester, Aston, Harper Adams and Coventry.

As a new study points to a link between poor diet, chronic inflammation and colon cancer, we asked health experts what it is and what we can do to reduce it ...

They contribute by either lessening the flushing out of bacteria, causing inflammation that enlarges the tonsils to trap more debris, or creating post-nasal drip where mucus can accumulate in the ...

Every major class of brain cell is affected, says Finch. If the culprit is inflammation, that could explain why air pollution is a risk factor for multiple diseases. Inflammation is associated ...