IF YOU notice a ‘stitch-like’ pain in the lower part of your tummy or changes to your bowel habits, you might put it down to ...

or diverticula, in the lining of the large intestine. There is a chance that these pouches may become inflamed or infected, resulting in discomfort, bloating, and constipation. One effective ...

Yes this is normal for boys starting puberty. One of the first signs of puberty in a boy is growth of his genitals, usually at around 12½ years of age (although onset can range two years either ...

Some people who use essential oils claim that they’re helpful for reducing inflammation in the body. Diffusing essential oils or using them in massage may help manage inflammation. You should ...

Swollen ankles may seem like a minor discomfort, but they can sometimes indicate underlying health problems that need immediate attention. If you’ve noticed swelling in your ankles, you might be ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Today, we discuss diverticulosis, a condition that could be causing your discomfort, what you need to know, and when to see a doctor. Dr. Ajay Ranade, a general surgeon ...

Chronic inflammation can be a silent killer, but your diet can play a role in tamping it down. Credit... Supported by By Jillian Pretzel Illustrations by Sarah Mafféïs Experts sometimes describe ...

But that isn’t the whole story. Rather, the drugs’ numerous benefits are pointing to an emerging cause of so much human disease: inflammation. As a critical care doctor, I have long considered ...

Inflammation acts as a defense mechanism but chronic inflammation can harm the body, causing diseases like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. Causes include poor diet, lack of exercise, and ...

A diet that contains varied herbs, such as turmeric, ginger, black pepper, and others, may be associated with reduced inflammation and a reduced risk of certain health conditions. Inflammation is ...

In recent years, as the number of people with chronic diseases has rocketed, the role of inflammation has become a hot topic. Inflammation is our body’s natural response to an injury ...