The problem starts with how doctors typically test for heart disease. Traditional lipid panels focus on cholesterol—a waxy substance that can build up in arteries—and triglycerides, a type of fat that ...

Genetic selection, refined management, and nutritional innovations allow modern flocks to reach market weight in just weeks. Yet such efficiency comes ...

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease characterized by the immune-mediated destruction of pancreatic B cells. While autoreactive T cells are key ...

Stem cells possess unique capabilities in contemporary medicine. Stem cells have the potential to develop various cell types, ...

According to Gina Rancourt, M.S., RD, CD., "Chronic inflammation is when your body's immune system is activated all the time, even when it doesn't need to be. It's different from the normal ...

An orthopaedic surgeon rated popular drinks, suggesting which of them support inflammation and which don’t. Surprisingly, black coffee and store-bought coconut water both score low.

The oral microbiome is a high-impact interface between microbial exposure and host immunity, and growing evidence suggests it can shape inflammatory tone ...

In an interview, Vincent Ma, MD, explores the clinical utility of circulating tumor DNA dynamics to assess early outcomes in ...

Endometriosis Awareness Month: Some health conditions quietly affect millions of women but often remain misunderstood for ...

A new study suggests that eating almonds daily may improve inflammatory markers in adults with obesity, even without weight loss.

Exposure to a diet heavy in fats and sugars during early development primes the brain to overreact to unhealthy foods in adulthood. This combination leads to high levels of inflammation and reduced ...

A study in mice concluded that memory problems associated with age may be driven by our gut microbiome and that the vagus nerve may be key to reversing it.