Investigators have identified several steps in a cellular process responsible for triggering one of the body's important inflammatory responses. Their findings open up possibilities for modulating the ...

Inflammation keeps people alive, but when it fails to switch off, it quietly drives pain, disability, and organ damage.

Cedars-Sinai investigators have identified several steps in a cellular process responsible for triggering one of the body's important inflammatory responses. Their findings, published in the ...

Inflammation can feel like a small storm inside your body. It brings heat, swelling, and pain as the immune system rushes to protect you. Most of the time, that storm fades. But for millions of people ...

Type 2 inflammation is one way your body may respond if you have parasites. It mainly affects the lungs, airways, and skin. Medications are the main treatment options, and you may see several ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. William A. Haseltine, Ph.D., covers genomics and regenerative medicine Aging and inflammation are deeply interconnected processes ...

Redness, warmth, and swelling: When inflammation occurs in the body, blood flow increases to the affected area, causing redness, warmth, and swelling. This response is part of the body’s defense ...