Inflammation can feel like a localized fever, with redness, pain, heat and swelling. It’s how the body works to protect you ...

Eight children with severe autoimmune diseases who did not respond to conventional therapies were able to completely stop ...

Scientists at The Wistar Institute have identified a previously overlooked mediator in the body's response to ...

When the heart's muscle is weakened or injured due to a heart attack, it can make it hard for the heart to pump enough blood ...

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

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People with an autoimmune disease have almost twice the risk of developing an affective disorder, which includes depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, according to a new study. The findings ...

You hear a lot about inflammation these days and how it’s bad for your health, but isn’t it also part of how your immune system protects you and keeps you healthy? At this point, I’m not sure I ...

Hone Health reports that chronic inflammation is a key factor in heart disease risk often overlooked in standard health ...

A detailed analysis of immune cells in Long COVID patients has revealed a previously unknown molecular signature linked to ...

Pregnancy is, biologically speaking, a state of controlled upheaval. The immune system recalibrates. Blood volume surges. And ...

Stress due to grief or loss can alter the permeability of your gut, sometimes called “leaky gut,” making it harder to contain the bacteria that usually live there. This, in turn, can allow bacteria to ...