Inflammation can be good for the body, but too much can lead to a number of harmful health conditions. Look out for these ...

Chronic inflammation can raise a person's risk of cancer, and a new study reveals key details about how that might happen in ...

Our immune system is armed with an array of defenses designed to detect and eliminate harmful threats. One of its most powerful defense mechanisms is the complement system—a group of proteins that ...

Psoriasis plaques have a stubborn habit of returning to the exact same patches of skin, even after months or years of ...

Researchers have used advanced genetic sequencing on a Brisbane family to identify a gene mutation linked to ulcerative colitis, a type of inflammatory bowel condition, sparking hopes of new ...

Researchers have established a direct experimental link between inflammatory signals in the intestinal lining and the kind of spinal cord damage that mimics multiple sclerosis. A study published in ...

Alzheimer's disease is most commonly associated with memory impairment, disorientation, and irreversible neurodegenerative ...

Wayne State University - Office of the Vice President for Research DETROIT — A recently published study led by Wayne State University on a new approach to understanding chronic inflammation could lead ...

Sometimes, a study on one topic can reveal important issues in another. Case in point: A recent Lancet study explored what a person’s life was like before they developed chronic pain — the diseases ...

Thoracic aortic dissection is often approached as an acute and localised event, and pathological examination has ...