Scientists Create a ‘Smart Sponge’ That Knows When to Heal and When to Fight Inflammation
This hydrogel could help millions of people lead a better life.
Tag: Inflammation
Small study showed colchicine improved outcomes in COVID-19 patients
Some good news on the pandemic treatment side.
Age-related cognitive decline reversed in mice by fighting inflammation in the brain
Staying mentally sharp at old age may require blocking a certain receptor in brain cells.
Our white blood cells could be ‘reprogrammed’ to lower inflammation on demand
This could help patients recover from COVID-19 with no long-term damage.
Negative mood may trigger inflammation in the body
Which comes with its own problems.
Widows and widowers who suffer from intense grief risk inflammation that can kill
Grief can literally be heartbreaking.
Cannabis does reduce intestinal inflammation, and now we know why
Researchers hope the findings lead to a new class of drugs to help treat bowel diseases.
New studies describe a link between influenza and parotitis
Parotitis may be a complication of infection with the influenza virus.
Knee arthritis has doubled since 1950, and we don’t really know why
Aging and obesity alone cannot explain it.
Europeans picked up a customized immune system by having sex with Neanderthals
"Is that a more pronounced inflammatory response or are you just happy to see me?"
