inflammation
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Complications can include bacterial infection of scabs, and much more rarely, a swelling of the brain known as encephalitis, lung inflammation known as pnemonitis, and stroke.
From BBC
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.
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
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