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Statins, Heart Disease And Inflammation


Published on December 10th, 2008
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Over the last couple of months there have been papers that reinforce evidence that heart researchers have had for years - that inflammation plays an important role in heart disease.

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Anti-Inflammatory Action Plan


Published on December 9th, 2008
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Once thought to be a simple problem of too much cholesterol, it is now widely accepted that inflammation also plays a central role in the atherosclerotic process.

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What You Eat Fuels Or Cools Inflammation


Published on November 20th, 2008
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nflammation is an essential part of the body’s healing system. Without it, injuries would fester and simple infections could be deadly. Too much of a good thing, though, is downright dangerous. Chronic low-grade inflammation is intimately involved in all stages of atherosclerosis, the process that leads to cholesterol-clogged arteries

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Alzheimer’s Linked To Inflammation


Published on September 10th, 2008
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The inflammation mediated by these cells speeds up the debilitating consequences of AD. With the discovery of these molecules, researchers say new therapies could be devised aimed at blocking their action to slow down progression of AD.

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