09/15/2026
🧠 Is Inflammation Affecting the Brain?
Did you know that inflammation may affect more than just your joints, muscles, or immune system? Research is increasingly looking at neuroinflammation — inflammation within the brain and nervous system — and its possible connection to mental health.
The article explains how chronic inflammation can activate brain immune cells and inflammatory signals that may influence mood, memory, neurotransmitters, stress responses, and brain function. Researchers have found associations between neuroinflammation and conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.
The good news? Supporting overall health may also support brain health. The article highlights regular exercise, an anti-inflammatory diet, and effective stress management as lifestyle strategies that may help reduce inflammation and promote healthier brain function.
🧠 Your brain and body are more connected than you might think. Understanding that connection could open the door to new ways of thinking about mental and neurological health.
👉 Read the full article:
https://healmindbody.com/brain-on-fire-neuroinflammation-in-psychiatric-disorders/
The Role of Neuroinflammation in Psychiatric Disorders Michael Levin* Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Maryland, USA Perspective – Neuroscience and Psychiatry: Open Access (2024) Volume 7, Issue 5 https://www.openaccessjournals.com/articles/the-role-of-ne...
