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How is aging related to Inflammation?

April 26, 2017aging inflammation

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How is aging related to Inflammation?

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The aging process is built into our genes. Our bodies are programmed to self – destruct as we age. Inflammation is an important part of this self -destruction process. A major mechanism for the programmed self-destruction as we age is inflammation damaging our blood vessels and other body tissues. This knowledge gives us great hope that the ravages of aging can be delayed, and there are things that one can do now to delay the aging process.