What's the best explainer for why chronic inflammation is bad? Not a paper that says that it correlates with (bad things) nor one that says why it happens, but just about the molecular mechanisms that lead from inflammation to damage.
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Immune reactions to infections are adapted to being temporary in general, in case you wanted an adaptational perspective on it: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inflammation … (see the resolution to inflammation section)
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totally see the point for allergies and cytokine storm, but i believe anti-inflammatory drugs are used for a much larger variety of diseases, e.g. alzheimer's and parkinson's iirc?
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