Inflammation keeps people alive, but when it fails to switch off, it quietly drives pain, disability, and organ damage.

Mild muscle strains can feel better in a few days, but severe ones might take months to heal. A pulled muscle heals in three stages: inflammation, repair, and remodeling. To heal faster, rest, apply ...

Whether it’s a jog through the park or a weight lifting session in a sweaty gym, exercise fosters good health. Compared to remaining sedentary, regular movement associates with a 20-30 percent lower ...

Infections and neurodegenerative diseases cause inflammation in the brain. But for unknown reasons, patients with brain inflammation often develop muscle problems that seem to be independent of the ...

These are the year's top 10 most-read muscular dystrophy news stories we published last year, each with a brief description.

Long COVID affects an estimated 65 million people worldwide and can damage the brain, heart, blood vessels, and immune system ...