Overactive inflammation and suicide risk

By Shelley Irwin

Published November 15, 2023 at 10:30 AM EST

We talk to Van Andel Institute's Dr. Lena Brundin about the findings, supporting further exploration of anti inflammatory medicine and more.

A latest study has identified overactive inflammation and loss of critical protection mechanisms in the brain as potential contributors to suicide risk. We talk to Van Andel Institute's Dr. Lena Brundin about the findings, supporting further exploration of anti inflammatory medicine and more.

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Shelley Irwin

Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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