Researchers at University College London (UCL) have uncovered a key mechanism that helps the body switch off inflammation – a ...

A silent health threat is taking hold across the United States, as groundbreaking research exposes the alarming rise of inflammatory eating patterns. According to a recent study, nearly 57% of ...

Chronic inflammation occurs when the immune system is stuck in attack-mode, sending cell after cell to defend and repair the body for months or even years. Diseases associated with chronic ...

Foods that interfere with your metabolism can increase inflammation — especially foods high in unhealthy fats and sugar.

Chronic inflammatory bowel disease is challenging to treat and carries a risk of complications, including the development of bowel cancer. Young people are particularly affected: when genetic ...

Five years after the start of the pandemic, a group of researchers from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is one step closer to identifying the cause of the mysterious and debilitating chronic ...

Cortisol, the primary glucocorticoid hormone, plays a central role in the body's stress response and immune regulation. Released by the adrenal cortex via the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis ...

Do you know what chronic inflammation is? Well, to summarise, chronic inflammation is a prolonged, low-grade immune response. Here, the body's defense system keeps sending inflammatory cells, even ...

Acute (short-term) inflammation occurs when your immune system sends inflammatory cells to a cut, injury, infection, or irritant to fight germs and initiate healing. Chronic inflammation happens when ...