Research Areas

The Inflammation Research Foundation has focused its attention on five major disease areas that are strongly associated with increased inflammation. We have identified five areas and the types of chronic disease conditions that will be investigated to determine the extent that dietary intervention can provide a significant clinical benefit.

Cardiovascular Disease

   Ischemic heart disease

   Stroke

   Congestive heart failure


Obesity/Diabetes

   Pediatric obesity

   Type 2 diabetes

   Diabetic neuropathy



Cancer

   Prostate

   Breast

   Brain

   Colon

   Lung



Autoimmune and inflammatory diseases

   Arthritis

   Lupus

   Fibromyalgia

   Crohn’s

 Cystic Fibrosis



Neurological diseases

   Alzheimer’s

   Depression

   ADD

   Parkinson’s

   Multiple sclerosis