Rhonda Patrick· PhD
chronic, low-level inflammation is a driver of the aging process itself. In other words, not just driving, increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease and dementia and cancer, which it does, but just the process of aging.
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chronic, low-level inflammation is a driver of the aging process itself. In other words, not just driving, increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease and dementia and cancer, which it does, but just the process of aging.
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And so the in inflammation and the anti-inflammatory adaptation that's that's responding to that inflammation is also important because inflammation is a a driver of many chronic diseases including cardiovascular disease, including cancer, type two diabetes, you know, it plays a role in everything. brain aging
And the in inflammation and the anti-inflammatory adaptation that's that's responding to that inflammation is also important because inflammation is a a driver of many chronic diseases including cardiovascular disease, including cancer, type two diabetes, you know, it plays a role in everything. brain aging