High intake of foods like refined carbohydrates, processed meats, and alcohol can lead to inflammation. Chronic inflammation increases your risk of metabolic disorders and cardiovascular disease.

Inflammatory diseases include a vast array of disorders and conditions that are characterized by inflammation. Examples include allergy, asthma, autoimmune diseases, coeliac disease ...

Some herbal remedies, such as turmeric and ginger, may have anti-inflammatory properties. However, the evidence to support natural inflammation remedies is lacking. Inflammation is the body’s ...

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Gastritis causes inflammation of the stomach lining (known as the mucosa). The stomach's lining protects it from digestive acids and potentially harmful microbes, such as bacteria. Irritation or ...

P13, a biosimilar of infliximab, in inflammatory bowel diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis," published in the November 2024 issue of Gastroenterology by Hu et al. Since 2015, CT-P13, a ...

If you've got kids, chances are “Bluey” has taken over your living room. The lovable blue heeler pup from Australia has become a household staple, winning over families with her endless ...

More information: Tom Thomas et al, A longitudinal single-cell atlas of anti-tumour necrosis factor treatment in inflammatory bowel disease, Nature Immunology (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41590-024-01994 ...

The heterogeneous clinical presentation of graft microvascular inflammation poses a major challenge to successful kidney transplantation. The effect of microvascular inflammation on allograft ...

Dietary protein absorption in neonatal mammals and fishes relies on the function of a specialized and conserved population of highly absorptive lysosome rich enterocytes (LREs). The gut microbiome has ...