Obesity, inflammation, and type 2 diabetes are interconnected in a cyclical way. Obesity causes chronic inflammation, which helps drive the development and progression of type 2 diabetes. Diabetes, in ...

Reynold A. Panettieri Jr., MD, explores the impact of COPD and asthma on patients' quality of life, highlighting exercise limitations and sleep disturbances. Jonathan Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH, ...

People with type 2 diabetes usually have a higher risk of pancreatic cancer compared with people without type 2 diabetes. But that risk may depend on how long you’ve had type 2 diabetes. People who ...

Acute (short-term) inflammation occurs when your immune system sends inflammatory cells to a cut, injury, infection, or irritant to fight germs and initiate healing. Chronic inflammation happens when ...

Panelists discuss how type 2 inflammatory diseases, such as asthma, atopic dermatitis, and chronic rhinosinusitis, can significantly impair patients’ quality of life through persistent symptoms and ...

Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...

As we age, our bodies become more sensitive to the effects of chronic inflammation. For seniors, this low-grade, persistent inflammation can contribute to joint pain, fatigue, cognitive decline, and a ...