New research suggests that negative social ties act as chronic stressors, potentially adding months to your biological age and increasing the risk of chronic disease.

Researchers have used advanced genetic sequencing on a Brisbane family to identify a gene mutation linked to ulcerative colitis, a type of inflammatory bowel condition, sparking hopes of new ...

Symptoms generally associated with older adults, such as joint inflammation, chronic pain and vision loss, are affecting thousands of Australian ...

Inflammation is a natural defense used by the body to protect itself. When we get a cut, infection, or injury, the immune ...

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Endometriosis is a chronic health condition that doctors say is frequently underdiagnosed, leaving many patients searching for answers for years.

According to Gina Rancourt, M.S., RD, CD., "Chronic inflammation is when your body's immune system is activated all the time, even when it doesn't need to be. It's different from the normal ...

C-reactive protein (CRP) is produced by the liver in response to inflammation. High-sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP) testing detects low-grade, chronic inflammation and is the most validated blood test for ...

Toxic relationships may be aging you faster than you think. New research reveals difficult people in your life could ...

Evidence shows supervised exercise programs significantly improve function and quality of life in patients with axial ...

In a new study, researchers found that being hospitalized for flu or COVID-19 was linked to a 24 percent increase in later lung cancer risk. Learn how to protect yourself.