Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Errol Schweizer has the essential take on the grocery industry. “Your body is part of a society inflamed... Covid has exposed the ...

man holding his stomach in pain with stomachache or indigestion In the early days of my medical residency, I met a man whom we’ll call Jason. He arrived to our emergency room on a holiday, nonchalant ...

Hospital Beds at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, 2020. (Eduardo Munoz Alvarez / Getty Images) No one should pay for a coronavirus test. This is not a moral judgment but a statement of fact; the ...

Nanoengineers have developed immune cell-mimicking nanoparticles that target inflammation in the lungs and deliver drugs directly where they're needed. As a proof of concept, the researchers filled ...

When a wave of Anglo homesteaders laid their false claims to the sprawling Texas plains in the 1860s and 1870s, an extremely profitable invention followed close behind: Barbed wire. It was the end of ...

As much of the world struggles to cope with the pandemic and its impacts, we speak with Dr. Rupa Marya and Raj Patel, co-authors of the new book, “Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice, ...

Gut inflammation isn’t always caused by the obvious culprits like junk food or infections. Sometimes, the triggers are hiding in plain sight — in your pantry, daily habits, or even your hormones. Here ...

No less than a reckoning with modern medicine is what Rupa Marya and Raj Patel lay out in Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice, published last week. The healthcare system that many ...

Appendicitis is a potentially serious condition that occurs when the appendix becomes inflamed and infected. While the small organ tucked in the lower right abdomen often goes unnoticed, problems can ...