When our body fights an infection, the immune system must quickly activate defenses and trigger a beneficial inflammatory ...

A human study reveals how naturally occurring fat-derived molecules help switch off inflammation. Researchers at (UCL) have identified an important biological process that helps the body bring ...

Systemic inflammation has been elevated to a modifiable cardiovascular risk factor requiring assessment, monitoring, and modification, based on consensus recommendations.

New research is shedding light on surprising ways to reduce chronic inflammation—including suggestions as simple as flossing ...

Aging immune cells may be sabotaging the body from within. Researchers found that macrophages produce a protein that locks ...

The buzzy term gets blamed for many diseases. But it isn’t all bad. Credit...Pete Gamlen Supported by By Nina Agrawal Illustrations by Pete Gamlen Inflammation has become a bit of a dirty word. We ...

Using a novel approach for imaging the movement of immune cells in living animals, researchers from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Center for Immunology and Inflammatory Diseases (CIID) have ...

Researchers at University College London (UCL) have uncovered a key mechanism that helps the body switch off inflammation—a breakthrough that could lead to new treatments for chronic diseases ...

Swapping soda and processed meats for green tea, fatty fish, and nutrient-dense nuts can reduce inflammation and improve overall health. An anti-inflammatory diet is essential for reducing chronic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists engineer living skin that glows in response to inflammation, offering a new way to monitor health from within. (CREDIT: ...