Doctors were stumped by an Oregon man’s deterioration. Then an infectious disease specialist had an aha moment.

Introduction of minimally invasive endobronchial ultrasound 'a big step forward for our region,' says official ...

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre has introduced Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) and Rapid On-Site Evaluation, improving ...

There are two types of inflammation: acute and chronic. Acute inflammation is the kind that lasts a few hours, days, or weeks, and it’s helpful to healing. It’s your immune system’s response when ...

Inflammation is how the body tells us something’s not right. Usually, that’s a good thing. You get hurt, and inflammatory cells come to the rescue. “It’s a protective mechanism of the body when we ...

Chronic inflammation can increase your risk of developing certain underlying conditions, including type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Research suggests that some dietary supplements, such as curcumin, ...

A new study is turning heads by challenging the popular belief that seed oils are harmful to health. Researchers analyzed blood markers from nearly 1,900 people and found that higher levels of ...

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Lindsey DeSoto, RD, is a nutrition writer, medical reviewer, and registered dietitian who helps clients improve their diet for health-related reasons. Her writing covers a variety of topics, including ...