Transverse myelitis (TM) is an inflammation of your spinal cord. It results from damage to nerve cells in your spinal cord. Myelin is a fatty tissue that protects these nerve fibers. It fits ...

Transverse myelitis (TM) is an uncommon neurologic disease that affects the spinal cord through destructive inflammatory responses. The cause is unknown. The inflammation may be a result of ...

One way these factors affect health is by contributing to chronic inflammation, which in turn contributes to heart disease, diabetes, cancer and other chronic illnesses. Although anti-inflammatory ...

But that isn’t the whole story. Rather, the drugs’ numerous benefits are pointing to an emerging cause of so much human disease: inflammation. As a critical care doctor, I have long considered ...