A common food additive alters gut bacteria. That may promote chronic inflammatory conditions, including colitis and colon cancer.

Research in mice shows inflammation obesity causes may lead to the development of bone-destroying cells that can break down the bone holding teeth in place.

A new therapy using light may improve treatment for burns, which affect more than 6 million people worldwide every year.

"...targeting Piezo1 might be a new and ideal strategy to cure MS while preserving the immune system's ability to fight new infections."

A new method beats the number of birthday candles on your cake in predicting your risk for the illness, frailty, and decline that come with aging.

A diet rich in fermented foods like yogurt, kimchi, and kombucha can enhance your microbiome and reduce inflammation, researchers find.

"There is a clear link between skin inflammation and changes in the gut microbiome due to food intake," researchers report.

C. difficile is the most common cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea in developed countries. New findings may help treat and even prevent it.

A cardiac MRI of college athletes who had COVID-19 was seven times more effective in detecting inflammation of the heart than symptom-based testing.

Processed diets might promote chronic infections that can lead to disorders such as diabetes, according to new research in mice.