Most mosquito bites cause nothing more than temporary itching and irritation. However, in some cases, mosquitoes can transmit ...

A groundbreaking new study reveals that blocking a single enzyme can stop the brain inflammation that drives ...

Tuberculosis meningitis treatment may be approaching a turning point: a Cincinnati Children's-led study in Nature ...

Scientists have a term for the slow, smoldering inflammation that builds up in the brain’s memory center as you age: “neuroinflammaging.” It quietly degrades the cellular machinery that keeps you ...

Infectious or chronic diseases such as long COVID, Alzheimer’s disease and traumatic brain injury can cause inflammation in the brain, or neuroinflammation, that weakens muscles. While scientists are ...

A new brain imaging study has found no evidence of widespread brain inflammation in patients suffering from prolonged symptoms after COVID-19 infection. Instead, the most severe long COVID symptoms ...

New research from Texas A&M University could change the way traumatic brain injuries and seizures are treated.

In recent years, there's been a growing awareness of neuroinflammation, an immune response in the brain. Research suggests that chronic inflammatory activation could be a central driver behind many ...

Inflammation in the hippocampus -- the brain's memory center -- significantly alters motivation and behavior in mice, according to new research. Inflammation in the hippocampus -- the brain's memory ...

A new mouse study led by UCLA Health suggests that inflammation during pregnancy can trigger autism-like changes in offspring ...

When we experience inflammation in our joints, we may have redness, swelling, and pain. If we have inflammation in our skin, we might get an itchy or otherwise annoying rash. But what happens if there ...

Credit: Getty Images Our work suggests that targeting the brain-muscle axis could offer new treatment strategies for muscle fatigue. Infectious or chronic diseases such as long COVID, Alzheimer’s ...