Inflammation has long been implicated in cardiovascular disease, but only recently has it become a target that can be identified — and potentially treated — in individual patients. Cardiovascular ...

For years, compulsive behaviors have been viewed as bad habits stuck on autopilot. But new research in rats found the opposite: inflammation in a key decision-making brain region actually made ...

A trailer loaded with fireworks erupted in flames along a Tennessee interstate Saturday night, sending pyrotechnics shooting across the roadway and forcing authorities to temporarily shut down traffic ...

Newly found immune cells called ‘ruptoblasts’ explode when triggered, ejecting toxic chemicals capable of delivering death to surrounding cells in just minutes. The cells’ discoverers say that this ...

While petting the dog, a small lump suddenly becomes noticeable under the skin. Many owners initially think of an insect bite, a wart, or a harmless sign of aging. However, it could actually be a ...

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Bombshell video shows flashes from an old Southern California Edison transmission line at the origin of the deadly Eaton Fire, providing the clearest look yet at what may have happened in the moments ...

A meteor exploded off the coast of Massachusetts on May 30, and video and audio clips shared online captured the fireball and massive boom it caused. NASA confirmed through satellite images that the ...

Hard and crunchy foods, spicy foods, acidic foods like citrus fruits, and drinks such as alcohol, coffee, and carbonated beverages can irritate your inflamed throat and worsen symptoms. Soft foods and ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

No personnel were harmed in the incident, the company said on social media, calling the explosion an ‘anomaly’ Nasa’s plans to build a lunar base and return humans to the moon in the next two years ...