Experimentally inducing inflammation in healthy women temporarily increased symptoms of anhedonia, a reduced ability to feel ...

Scientists have solved a decades-old mystery and uncovered a hidden immune system defense that protects healthy cells from ...

Knowing what inflammation looks like—and the best treatment options—may help you feel better faster.

Up to three-quarters of all women will experience a genital yeast infection at least once in their lives. Recurrent ...

Processed meat includes any meat that has gone through salting, fermentation, curing, or other processes to enhance preservation or flavor, the World Health Organization (WHO) reports. Common examples ...

Scientists have long known that diet shapes the immune system. Now, a UC San Francisco team has found that even a brief ...

Blocking a receptor called P2X7 significantly reduced inflammation in human brain tissue, revealing a potential new treatment strategy for neurological and psychiatric disorders. The discovery could ...

Eating a diet rich in red, yellow and orange fruits and vegetables may help reduce inflammation and exacerbations associated ...

What we have answered is the first step of the puzzle in what causes this very critical innate immune system sensor to be ...

Jessica Rendall is a reporter with experience covering a variety of health and wellness topics, including chronic disease, infectious disease, telemedicine, mental health and health technology. Carley ...