Tag: inflammation
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Extending Lifespan While Maintaining Physical Function
Groundbreaking New Treatment Recent research from the University of Connecticut has demonstrated a groundbreaking treatment that not only extends lifespan but also preserves physical function and health well into old age. In a study published in Cell Metabolism on August 6, 2024, researchers found that monthly treatments to remove certain inflammation-causing cells from mice resulted…
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Oh, CRP!
C-reactive protein (CRP) is a substance that is produced by the liver in response to inflammation. Elevated levels of CRP have been linked to an increased risk of various diseases, including heart disease, stroke, and cancer. Recent studies have also suggested that low levels of CRP may be associated with increased longevity. Inflammation is a…