inflammation
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The review outlines several possible mechanisms, including nitric oxide signaling that supports healthy circulation, pathways related to inflammation and oxidative stress, lipid and glucose metabolism, and interactions with the gut microbiome.
From Science Daily
Even if tensions dissipate, protests subside and the government remains open, it is only a matter of time before the next inflammation.
The condition has been linked to inflammation in the lungs that narrows the airways and makes breathing difficult.
From Science Daily
The researchers note that several of the preservatives linked to cancer risk may affect immune function and inflammation.
From Science Daily
Encephalitis, a sometimes-fatal condition that causes inflammation of the brain, may occur in severe cases.
From BBC
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