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inflammation

[in-fluh-mey-shuhn] / ˌɪn fləˈmeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
redness, swelling
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A new study outlines five biological mechanisms through which these particles may trigger inflammation and damage in the brain.

From Science Daily

When you get injured, your immune system sends certain white blood cells to calm pain-sensing neurons and inflammation.

From The Wall Street Journal

The proteins they release can trigger inflammation in the mouth and may also contribute to conditions such as heart disease and Alzheimer's.

From Science Daily

It can often cause inflammation, scar tissue, and pain.

From BBC

The study found that emergency medicine calls for myocarditis, inflammation of the heart muscles, increased among vaccinated 16 to 39 year olds — however the risk of myocarditis is significantly higher in unvaccinated adults with COVID.

From Salon