There’s an important distinction to be made between acute inflammation and chronic inflammation. Inflammation is your body’s natural way of dealing with injury and infection. But the chronic ...

Researchers discovered a previously unknown mechanism that may drive tissue damage and a new target for drug discovery.

A recent Brazilian study published in Nature Cardiovascular Research has highlighted promising pathways for preventing and ...

Acute inflammation, like the redness and swelling that occurs with an injury, is a sign that your body is working properly—but chronic inflammation (long-term inflammation that lasts for months ...

Chronic inflammation interferes with nutrient absorption ... whereas ulcerative colitis may lead to a higher fever during acute exacerbations. Tenesmus refers to the feeling of needing to pass ...

The following is a summary of “Role of glucocorticoid receptor expression in Chronic Chagas Cardiomyopathy: implications for ...

While acute inflammation, like the redness around a cut or the swelling from a sprained ankle, may be a good thing, chronic inflammation is an entirely different story. Unlike the temporary ...

This is chronic inflammation ... Yet, inflammation is not always a bad thing. “We do need some inflammation in the body when it’s in response to an infection or acute injury.

Mass General Brigham researchers discovered a previously unknown mechanism that may drive tissue damage and a new target for drug discovery ...