There’s an important distinction to be made between acute inflammation and chronic inflammation. Inflammation is your body’s ...

Inflammation is a natural process in the body that helps fight off infections and heal injuries. However, when inflammation becomes chronic, it can lead to detrimental effects on the body.

But the chronic kind is linked to many different ... some infections and certain cancers. “Acute inflammation is a recovery process that enables the body to repair its tissues and eliminate ...

Below, experts share how to reduce your chances of developing chronic inflammation that might erode your health over time.

Maddipati's research suggests that chronic inflammation is not merely a continuation of acute inflammation, which results from injury or disease, but that the two may have different origins within ...

New research from RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has explained how the body's internal clock influences the inflammatory process of the immune system. The findings describe how ...

Certain types of arthritis cause acute symptoms, rather than chronic symptoms over time. Here's a look at some types of acute arthritis that cause your joints to hurt suddenly. Rheumatoid arthritis is ...

We present a case of acute-onset orbital inflammation with rapidly progressive proptosis, episcleral venous stasis with raised intraocular pressure and loss of vision in a patient with a recent ...

Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. Though it is most often caused by one of five different viruses (hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E), there are also nonviral causes ...

Disruptions in the circadian rhythms exacerbate inflammation. Researchers from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) University of Medicine and Health Sciences have previously studied ...