Poverty and Chronic Inflammation Increase Mortality Risk, Study Finds |

Poverty and Chronic Inflammation Increase Mortality Risk, Study Finds |

NEW DELHI: The combined effect of poverty and chronic inflammation could more than double the risk of death from heart disease and triple the mortality risk due to cancer over a 15-year period, new research in the US has found. Poverty has been documented to individually heighten the risk of mental illness, heart disease, hypertension, … Read more

‘If you don’t have inflammation, then you’ll die’

‘If you don’t have inflammation, then you’ll die’

Inflammation, often misunderstood as solely harmful, is a fundamental bodily response that plays a crucial role in fighting infections and healing wounds. Recent scientific advancements have shifted the approach to managing inflammation, from trying to suppress it entirely to reprogramming it for therapeutic benefits.According to a report in Live Science, historically, medical approaches aimed to … Read more