by University of California – Berkeley Chronic inflammation, which results when old age, stress or environmental toxins keep the body’s immune system in overdrive, can contribute to a variety of devastating diseases, from Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s to diabetes and cancer. Now, scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have identified a molecular “switch” that controls...
Investigating a new marker for chronic inflammation GlycA, researchers have linked GlycA to increased risk for shorter lifespan and several organ-related diseases; the findings were made using Nightingale Health’s blood testing technology NIGHTINGALE HEALTH Chronic inflammation is currently a hot topic in health and wellness, being linked to everything from heart disease to clinical depression. In an...
