Medically reviewed by Amy Kwan, PT Your latissimus dorsi (your "lats") is a broad, flat, triangle-shaped muscle that spans ...

Researchers discovered a previously unknown mechanism that may drive tissue damage and a new target for drug discovery.

The nonaddictive painkiller suzetrigine (Journavx) is as effective for acute pain as a common opioid treatment ...

What is inflammation of the skin and what does it look like? Inflammation is the skin's response to "irritation, infection or ...

Dazukibart, a type I interferon inhibitor, reduced dermatomyositis disease severity while maintaining a well-tolerated safety ...

Discover how resolving MRI-detected inflammation improves clinical outcomes for aptients with axial spondyloarthritis.

Treatments aim to hydrate the skin, reduce inflammation, and prevent infections. Researchers have long studied aloe vera for its health-promoting properties. The plant’s skin, flowers ...

For decades, red light therapy has been an adjunct treatment for numerous ailments. But it may not work for all the medical conditions that supporters say it does.

Acute inflammation, like the redness and swelling that occurs with an injury, is a sign that your body is working properly—but chronic inflammation (long-term inflammation that lasts for months ...

Once validated in humans, this tool could have immediate clinical applications, guiding the selection of anti-inflammatory treatments, monitoring responses to anti-inflammatory medications and ...

A pioneering new treatment promises to tackle a wider range of cancers, with fewer side-effects than conventional radiotherapy. It also takes less than a second. In a series of vast underground ...