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Exercise And Inflammation
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Dear Dr. Lundell:
I’m a believer! At 61, I have been eating salmon and taking supplements for about 20 yrs. Like you, I exercise quite strenuously, often raising my hear rate above 160. My max is 170+. Could this be bad? Could I develop aortic stenosis from too much exercise? Can long, hard exercise be [...]
Study Ties Obesity, Inflammation to Heart Failure
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Heart specialists at Johns Hopkins and elsewhere report what is believed to be the first widescale evidence linking severe overweight to prolonged inflammation of heart tissue and the subsequent damage leading to failure of the body’s blood-pumping organ.
Read More...Is Chronic Inflammation the Key to Unlocking the Mysteries of Cancer?
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In the past 15 years, innate immunity has come into its own. Inflammation, its hallmark characteristic, has gained recognition as an underlying contributor to virtually every chronic disease—a list that, besides obvious culprits such as rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn’s disease, includes diabetes and depression, along with major killers such as heart disease and stroke.
Read More...Chronic Inflammation and Chronic Illness Statistics
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Medco releases startling statistics. 51% of American children and adults are taking one or more prescription drugs for chronic illnesses up from 50% the previous four years, and 47% in 2001.
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