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Appendicitis is inflammation of the appendix. Because both conditions can cause severe abdominal pain, they can be hard to tell apart. However, both endometriosis and appendicitis may cause ...

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Appendicitis is inflammation of the appendix. When inflamed, the appendix swells and becomes filled with a thick, infectious fluid called pus. With appendicitis, the pain is generally dull when it ...

Inflammation has a bad rap, both as an agent of pain and a risk factor for chronic illnesses like heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and cancer. Even the word itself sounds like something is going up ...

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Chronic inflammation contributes to various health problems. An anti-inflammatory diet, rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, helps manage weight by regulating blood sugar and metabolism.