5 inflammation myths one should stop believing and tips to understand the condition better
Published on: Sept. 1, 2025, 12:02 p.m. | Source: Times of India
Doctors frequently identify inflammation as the fundamental cause behind chronic diseases, including heart disease, diabetes and arthritis. Broadly speaking, inflammation is the body's beneficial immune response to harmful stimuli like infections or injuries, but it can become damaging if it's chronic or affects health tissues. However, incorrect information about its causes and treatments has generated widespread confusion. Here are 5 such myths about inflammation that one needs to stop believing, according to science...