Inflammation helps your body heal, but if it lasts too long, it can cause health problems. A poor diet, stress, insufficient physical activity, and poor sleep can contribute to chronic inflammation.

Katlein Franca, MD, is a dermatologist and clinical associate professor of Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery and Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at the University of Miami. Various skin conditions, ...

Pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP) is a rare inflammatory skin disease characterized by hyperkeratotic follicular papules, palmoplantar hyperkeratosis, and associated normal “islands of unaffected skin”.

aUNDP–UNFPA–UNICEF–WHO–World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development, and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP), Department of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Research, WHO, Geneva, ...

Psoriasis may be underdiagnosed in UK primary care settings, according to research led by researchers from The University of Manchester. The findings, published in the British Journal of General ...

Corporate bankruptcies in the U.S. are on pace to reach a 15-year high this year. NPR's Rob Schmitz explores the underlying causes of this trend with Edward Altman, a professor at New York University ...

Pityriasis rosea (pit-ih-RYE-uh-sis ROE-zee-uh) is a harmless temporary skin condition that's common in older kids and teens. This pink or gray scaly skin rash can last for 4 to 8 weeks — or, ...

Leg pain can be caused by overuse, trauma, infection, or a severe medical condition. Applying ice helps reduce pain and swelling, while heat can help with stiffness. Contact a healthcare provider if ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A White House announcement about autism is expected Monday afternoon after President Donald Trump's weekend comment that "I think we found an answer" to the developmental disorder.

COVID-19 is no longer one of the top 10 causes of death in the U.S. Early data on deaths in 2024, published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, show that COVID dropped from the list for ...

Pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta (PLEVA) is a relatively rare inflammatory skin disorder encountered in clinical practice. Stapokibart is a humanized monoclonal antibody drug targeting ...