Rhonda Patrick· PhD
But one of the reasons I'm so interested in this is because, well, inflammation really plays a role in a lot of diseases like cancer, but it really seems to be a driver of the aging process.
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The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
But one of the reasons I'm so interested in this is because, well, inflammation really plays a role in a lot of diseases like cancer, but it really seems to be a driver of the aging process.
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And inflammation is at the core of aging. I mean, this is known. It is really, really one of the I would say molecular processes that is driving all these hallmarks of aging.