Exposure to a diet heavy in fats and sugars during early development primes the brain to overreact to unhealthy foods in ...

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 ...

In A Nutshell Mice with allergic rhinitis sneezed significantly less after receiving matcha extract in a new study from Hiroshima University. Matcha left standard immune markers unchanged, suggesting ...

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) causes a respiratory illness with systemic immune cell activation, inflammation, widespread multiorgan dysfunction, and thrombosis.

Why eczema is so common in infancy has remained a persistent mystery, with studies hampered by ethics concerns surrounding infant skin biopsies. A fragile skin barrier is the most commonly accepted ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan have revealed that cells use a previously unknown feat of molecular craftsmanship to help protect their larger host organisms. The building blocks required ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered how calcium signaling channels in microglia—the primary immune cells of the brain—regulate neuroinflammation and promote the development of behaviors ...

Remotely changing the composition of the gut microbiome by stimulating the vagus nerve, which sends signals from the gut to ...

A stroke can change a person’s life in many ways. Some people recover well and regain most of their abilities, but others later develop problems with memory, concentration, and thinking. Doctors have ...

Choosing ProPure™ proteins supports accurate experimental outcomes, enhances data reliability, and improves safety for pre-clinical animal studies, accurate cell assays, and detection assays ...

Anti-inflammatory therapies that are highly effective for inflammatory skin diseases might also be relevant to depression because of shared inflammatory pathways.

A new scientific study has uncovered an important link between low levels of vitamin B12 and chronic inflammation in the body. The discovery may help scientists better understand how nutrition affects ...