Inflammation
Inflammation, which normally fights infections and heals wounds, also has negative effects on the body.
Studying inflammation's behavior in our bodies has led to a series of breakthroughs, including new kinds of treatments, and immunotherapy.
Apart from research on bodily disorders, new studies are emerging on how the brain and our immune system may be connected.
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