Inflammation is a natural bodily process – but when it becomes chronic, it’s strongly linked with disease. Increasing evidence links inflammation in the brain, or neuroinflammation, to mental health ...

Brain inflammation, while a crucial part of the body's immune response, takes on a detrimental role in Alzheimer's disease. Unlike the acute, short-lived inflammation that combats infection, the ...

Researchers from the Alzheimer's Center at Temple (ACT) provide new insights into how microglia, the brain's immune cells, exhibit an apparent dual function with the ability to both increase and ...

The multisystem presentation of long-haul coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) displays striking similarity with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Moreover, the particular ...

Poor health in one part of the body often leads to problems elsewhere. A new study links gum disease with an increased risk ...

About 1 million people in the U.S. live with multiple sclerosis, a chronic autoimmune disease that inflames the nervous ...

A groundbreaking analysis from leading British universities has uncovered surprising links between everyday medications and dementia prevention, offering fresh hope in the fight against cognitive ...