Scientists have identified a molecular ‘switch’ that controls the immune machinery responsible for chronic inflammation in the body. The finding could lead to new ways to halt or even reverse …read more Source:: Science
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Link between inflammation and mental sluggishness shown in new study
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•Scientists have uncovered a possible explanation for the mental sluggishness that often accompanies illness. …read more Source:: Science
Prolonged exposure to air pollution leads to genetic changes in rat brains, study finds
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•Prolonged exposure to particulate matter in air pollution in the Los Angeles Basin triggered inflammation and the appearance of cancer-related genes in the brains of rats, a new study has …read more Source:: Science
Dark chocolate consumption reduces stress and inflammation
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•Findings from two new studies show dark chocolate consumption reduces stress and inflammation, while improving memory, immunity and mood. …read more Source:: Science
Precision editing of gut bacteria: Potential way to treat colitis
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•Researchers have used precision editing of the bacterial populations in the gut to prevent or reduce the severity of inflammation in a mouse model of colitis. …read more Source:: Science