Genetic analysis of Jonathan, a 194-year-old Aldabra giant tortoise, reveals 287 protective gene variants and an unusually ...

Stress matters as much to your cells as what you eat. No diet can fully repair a body that constantly feels under threat.

Inflammation is thought to run on autopilot, but new experiments suggest attention plays a role. When people focused on an ...

Scientists have discovered how a protein released by immune cells can switch on another part of the body’s defenses and drive ...

A new study finds that losing good gut bacteria during inflammation may trigger new sensitivities to foods inflammatory bowel ...

A history of childhood neglect or abuse may be reflected in how the body handles stress during pregnancy. In a new study, affected women showed stronger inflammatory responses to a stress test, linked ...

Is acetaminophen as safe as you think? Doctors explain the real risks ...

Very low vitamin D levels may contribute to persistent inflammation, according to research using genetic and health ...

A study of 50 women with surgically confirmed endometriosis found that differences in gut bacterial composition were ...

Experts explain how chronic inflammation can affect the body, from silent symptoms and metabolic health to weight management. The live chat explores warning signs, useful tests, food triggers, ...

Persistent fatigue, pain, sleep problems, and emotional distress can remain clinically important, supporting a broader approach to symptom assessment and individualized care.

Most people do not think about their gums until something changes: a little blood in the sink after brushing, a bad taste ...