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inflammation

[in-fluh-mey-shuhn] / ˌɪn fləˈmeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
redness, swelling
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This approach allowed them to follow changes in gene activity as the animals progressed from liver inflammation to tissue scarring and eventually cancer.

From Science Daily

Social relationships, both the deep ones and the fleeting exchanges, reduce stress hormones, lower blood pressure, reduce inflammation, strengthen immune function and make you happier.

From The Wall Street Journal

In humans, these mutations are linked to chronic inflammation, a higher risk of blood cancers, and even cardiovascular disease.

From Science Daily

The research team stresses the importance of additional studies to better understand why this temporary but concerning brain inflammation occurs during midlife weight loss.

From Science Daily

Researchers at Stanford Medicine have identified the biological steps that explain how mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines can, in rare cases, lead to heart inflammation in some adolescent and young adult males.

From Science Daily