
The Inflammation Theory of Disease
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Chronic Inflammation and Disease Connection
This chapter explores the links between chronic inflammation and various diseases such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and Alzheimer's. It highlights the debate on whether inflammation is a cause or a symptom, advocating for the former, particularly in neurodegenerative conditions. Additionally, it emphasizes the broader implications of chronic inflammation on global health and economic factors.
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