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Resolvins: Firefighters In The Battle Against Chronic Inflammation
This story is one of many exploring recent advances in the science of longevity and aging. Topics include musculoskeletal health, cognitive health, genetic predisposition to ... read more
Inflammation In The Brain Linked To Aging And Cognitive Decline
This article is part of a series on recent advances in the science and medicine of longevity. Aging is generally considered inevitable. Eternal life, ... read more
What Causes Our Skin To Age? Inflammation A Likely Suspect
When we are young, a cut or scrape heals within a matter of days — the skin is thick and regenerates easily. But as we ... read more
A New Understanding of Osteoarthritis: Synovial Inflammation Inhibits Cartilage Repair (Part 1)
This is the first of two stories describing recent progress in understanding the cause and potential treatment for osteoarthritis. In part two, we will discuss ... read more
Many viruses rely on proteases to process polypeptides into smaller proteins required for replication and virus production. SARS-CoV-2 is no exception. It contains two proteases ... read more
Can Inflammation Lead To Cognitive Issues? Past Research Says ‘Yes’, With Implications For Covid-19
One of the most worrying consequences of Covid-19 is persistent cognitive impairment, including “brain fog”, difficulty concentrating, and poor short-term memory. These symptoms can be ... read more
Flying Under The Radar: How SARS-CoV-2 ORF7a Contributes To Immune Evasion And Inflammation
This article is an extension of our series on immune suppression by SARS-CoV-2. The series has since been published as a book, Natural Immunity and Covid-19: What ... read more
SARS-CoV-2 Infection Causes Cell Fusion In The Lungs, Triggering Inflammation
This is part of a series of stories on inflammation triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection. Other articles in the series include: lectins, Covid-19 and brain injury, ... read more
SARS-CoV-2 Infection Of Monocytes Triggers Inflammation
This is part of a series of stories on inflammation triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection. Other articles in the series include: lectins, Covid-19 and brain injury, ... read more
Breathe Easier: How Science is Uncovering the Mysteries of Allergies
Picture yourself stepping outside on a peaceful spring morning but suddenly experiencing a barrage of sneezes and itchy eyes; the air is saturated with minuscule ... read more