Treatment of Inflammation: How to Counteract the Underlying Factors Behind the Disease

Author: Lu Xi
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: Inflammation is our first line of defense against bacteria and viruses, but chronic or severe inflammation can also lead to serious health problems. The New York Times and CNN have recently reported that inflammation is a common trigger for heart disease and other major illnesses, as well as a cause of age-related diseases. Age-related diseases include arthritis, Alzheimer's disease, osteoporosis, and certain cancers. Therefore, the key to health lies in finding a balance between the body's inflammatory and anti-inflammatory capabilities. When innovative doctors broke through narrow professional boundaries and began focusing on broader fields, the "inflammation connection" was discovered. This revelation made us realize that inflammation associated with specific diseases could be a potential factor in the onset of many previously seemingly unrelated conditions. In this new bold research on inflammation, "The Treatment of Inflammation" is at the forefront. To clearly convey the concept, Dr. William Mager, a pioneer in inflammation-related research on neurodegeneration, explains in plain language what can cause inflammation, the important link between inflammation and body diseases, and the most important point—what methods and steps we should take now to minimize the risk of inflammation and maximize our body's health.