Should I Care About Advanced End-Products? Ten Reasons Why You Should

1. Implicated in Cataracts and Macular Degeneration Advanced Glycation End-Products (AGEs) live a long time. They accumulate over time in your body.  AGEs are found in the lens and retina of those with cataracts and macular degeneration. Gul, Rahman, Salim and Simjee, et. al., completed a study of 124 individuals…

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Inflammaging: Chronic Inflammation Promotes Aging
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Inflammaging: Chronic Inflammation Promotes Aging

Inflammaging: How it Happens Without realizing, we expose ourselves to inflammation.  In fact, constant, low-level inflammation causes us to age more rapidly.  Franschesci in 2000, coined the term inflammaging.   He was the first to cleverly combine inflammation and aging, resulting in inflammaging.  Some inflammation is Healthy Inflammation occurs when our…

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My journey
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My journey

My Journey to Decrease Inflammation My journey in learning about the negative effects of inflammation and reducing that inflammation began with my husband's illness.   Chris, my husband was diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder in 2017.  He wasn't able to sleep through the night, irritable and not thinking clearly.  His doctor…

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