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Inflammation Special – with Prof Janet Lord

Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley

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The Link Between Inflammation and Age-Related Diseases

They discuss the connection between inflammation and age-related diseases, such as arthritis, diabetes, heart disease, and dementia. They highlight the importance of avoiding prolonged sitting and sedentary behavior as a separate risk factor for these conditions. They also explain how movement and exercise can reduce inflammation and the role of immune hormones called myokines in regulating inflammation.

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