Autoantibodies may be disabling one of the body's anti-inflammatory brakes in some IBD patients, a new study finds.

Surely, inflammation is half a billion years old, since even the lowly starfish may experience it. Virtually every human being who ever lived has suffered from it, perhaps dozens or hundreds of times.

New evidence highlights genetic, metabolic, and immune drivers of hidradenitis suppurativa, supporting more coordinated care ...

Paneth cell metaplasia (PCM), long viewed as a consequence of chronic inflammation in ulcerative colitis, may also help ...

Researchers found that damaged mitochondrial DNA is removed from cells via a hidden route involving endosomes. But when these disposal units leak, the DNA escapes, is flagged as foreign, and sparks ...

Many people suffer with silent inflammation without even knowing it. Here’s the bodily signals worth paying attention to before it gets chronic.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The mouth with all its various parts is one of the most sensitive — and useful — parts of the body. It’s where you experience the ...

Psychiatrists think inflammation may be at the root of some people’s illness. How to treat it is an open question.

Gut inflammation can be caused by internal or external factors. People can reduce it by employing strategies like eating an anti-inflammatory diet, taking probiotics, and reducing stress. The symptoms ...