inflammation
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Tavneos treats a group of rare autoimmune diseases that cause inflammation in small blood vessels.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Naked mole rats likely owe their unusually long, healthy lives to several overlapping defenses, including cancer resistance, inflammation control, DNA repair, and tissue protection.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
Their findings, published in Stem Cell Reports, point to glycyrrhizin, a natural compound found in black licorice, as a promising candidate for reducing intestinal inflammation and preventing cell death.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
Symptoms start with a flu-like illness and can progress quickly to intense inflammation in the lungs that leads to lung and heart failure.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
One doctor, noticing inflammation under Dr. Philobosian’s eyelids, had stopped the examination and chalked an X on his coat.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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